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Monastery of Saint George at Xera Xyla
Monasteries · Lassithi Prefecture

Monastery of Saint George at Xera Xyla

Rating
2.5
km · Elounda
10
on foot
10'
Elounda
Monastery of Saint George at Xera Xyla 2
Rare

Fortress-like cells

20 nearbySaint John monastery at Frathias, Saint John monastery at Ontades, Kourounes Pond

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The deserted monastery of Saint George at Xera Xyla is located in the province Mirabello , near the village Kourounes , accessed via a dirt track. The central temple is dedicated to Saint George (Agios Georgios) and today is a dependency of the monastery of Saint George Apanosifis .

The complex consists of the domed church of Saint George , surrounded by several fortress-like cells and a two-storey building.

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