Places of worship that invite visitors to pause and admire their beauty.

Within the regional unit of Chania, there exist Holy Monasteries with a rich history and notable contributions to the liberation struggles of the Cretans.

• Visitors have the opportunity to explore the Monastery of Gouverneto, also known as the Monastery of Our Lady of the Angels, which is one of the oldest monasteries in Crete.
• Gonia Monastery is truly admirable, boasting both cultural and religious treasures.
• The Monastery of Agios Georgios in Karydi, Apokoronas, stands out as the most captivating complex of folk architecture in the regional unit of Chania.
• Over the centuries, the Holy Monastery of Chrysopigi has witnessed periods of both flourishing and decline.
• On the Akrotiri peninsula, you'll discover the distinctive Monastery of Agia Triada Tzagaroli. 
• Additionally, take the time to explore the captivating story about the farmer waiting to be uncovered at Chrysoskalitissa Monastery.

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