Churches
Viannos is dotted with charming Byzantine and post-Byzantine churches—most notably Agia Pelagia in Ano Viannos, famous for its 14th-century frescoes, and the early Byzantine Church of St. Theodoros, both showcasing Cretan ecclesiastical art and rural stone architecture.
Holy Monastery
The Holy Monastery is a small, old monastery that functioned as a male monastery. Its katholikon (main church) is dedicated...
Saint Demetrius Church
The Church of Saint Demetrius was a small monastery located near Ano Kornia during the Venetian occupation. Today, the church...
Church of Saint Demetrios Galaktoktistos
The Venetian church of Saint Demetrios, located near Kastri Viannou, served as the katholikon of the monastery bearing the same...
Church of Afentis Christos in Kato Viannos
A few meters before entering the village of Kato Viannos in Heraklion, one can find the cemetery church dedicated to...
Church of Saint George at Ano Symi
The Church of Saint George is located in the abandoned settlement of Ano Symi in the Ierapetra region, near Kato...
