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Byzantine Sights

Crete was a province of the Byzantine (East Roman) Empire from the 4th century A.C. until 1204 when it was ocuupied by the Venetians. During the byzantine period, the local inhabitants turned to the Christian Religion.
There are numerous byzantine monuments over the island. More than 300 byzantine churches, chapels and monasteries are presented in Crete TOURnet, constituting probably the richest existing online guide of byzantine monuments with photos.
Some of the most important byzantine monuments in Crete are:
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301 Panagia Kera Goniotisa Church in Neapoli
302 Panagia Kera Grameni Church in Meseleri
303 Panagia Lambini Church in Lambini
304 Panagia Limniotisa Church in Episkopi - Pediada
305 Panagia Mesohoritisa Church in Males
306 Panagia Mirtidiotisa Church in Kandanos
307 Panagia Pantanassa Church in Avdou
308 Panagia Psaromiligon Church in Chora Sfakion
309 Panagia Serviotisa Church in Stylos
310 Panagia Spiliotisa Church in Agios Thomas
311 Panagia Spiliotisa Monastery in Agios Vasilios
312 Panagia Thymiani Church in Komitades
313 Panagia Vriomeni Monastery in Meseleri
314 Panagia, Agii Georgios and Ioannis Church in Epano Episkopi - Sitia
315 Panayia Kera Church in Chromonastiri
316 Profitis Ilias Church in Agia Varvara
317 Profitis Ilias Church in Mournies
318 Savathianon Monastery in Moni Savathianon
319 Sotiras Christos Church in Akoumia
320 Sotiras Christos Church in Ano Meros
321 Sotiras Christos Church in Eleftherna
322 Sotiras Christos Church in Gergeri
323 Sotiras Christos Church in Kandanos
324 Sotiras Christos Church in Kefali
325 Sotiras Christos Church in Kissos
326 Sotiras Christos Church in Meskla
327 Sotiras Christos Church in Partira
328 Sotiras Christos Church in Sklavopoula
329 Sotiras Christos Church in Temenia
330 Sotiras Christos Church in Vlithias
331 Sotiras Christos, Agii Dimitrios, Charalambos, and Anna Church in Pervolia
332 Sotiras Church in Alagni
333 Sotiras Church in Kato Viannos
334 Stavros Chapel in Kalamafka
335 The Monastery Church of Moni Arkadiou
336 The Rotunda of Michael Archangelos in Episkopi - Kissamos
337 Timios Stavros Church in Lyttos
338 Timios Stavros Church in Mires
339 Timios Stavros Church in Moni Varsamonerou
340 Toplou Monastery Churches in Moni Toplou
341 Toplou Monastery in Moni Toplou
342 Upper Preveli Monastery in Preveli
343 Vidiani Monastery in Moni Vidianis
344 Vrondisi Monastery in Moni Vrondisiou
345 Zoodohos Pigi Church in Pirgou
 
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