Back to map
Monasteries · Chania Prefecture
Saint Anne Church at Anissaraki
- Rating
- 5.0
- century
- XV
- frescoes
- 1457-1462
- km · Paleochora
- 13
Paleochora
Rare
depiction of St. Anna suckling the Virgin Mary
20 nearbyPanagia Church at Anisaraki, Saint Paraskevi Church at Anisaraki, Saint George olive tree at Anissaraki
Ler a história
The church of St Anna at settlement Anisaraki by Kandanos is one of the most important Byzantine churches of Crete, adorned with very important frescoes dating back from 1457-1462. The iconostasis was painted and bears wooden screen.
At the entrance there is a depiction of St. Anna suckling the Virgin Mary, very rare worldwide.
Other murals are are Platytera, Christ, Saint George, Joachim, the Virgin Mary, etc.
Be the first to review this place
Leave a review for Saint Anne Church at Anissaraki