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Ι.Ν. Ἁγίου Ἰωάννου Θεολόγου
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January 9, 2022
The Former Holy Monastery of Agios Ioannis Theologos, is located between the vilages Kritsa and Kroustas. The monastery was founded during the 2nd Byzantine period and there were services until the end of the 19th century. It is is dedicated to St. John the Theologos (September 26th), and to the Transfiguration of the Savior (Master Christ- August 6th and St. Charalambos - February 10th). The church is still adorned with frescoes dating to 1347 - 1348. The oldest chronological element of the monastery (13th century) is the miraculous cross which today is kept in the Historical Museum of Crete.
The Former Holy Monastery of Agios Ioannis Theologos, is located between the vilages Kritsa and Kroustas. The monastery was founded during the 2nd Byzantine period and there were services until the end of the 19th century. It is is dedicated to St. John the Theologos (September 26th), and to the…
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