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Odigitria Monastery



The Odigitria Monastery is about 70km southwest of Heraklion on the road Heraklion - Agia Varvara - Agii Deka - Festos - Sivas - Odigitria Monastery.
The Odigitria Monastery is quite old and although we do not know the exact date of its construction, many icons of the monastery are known to be of the fifteenth century, and an inscription on the outer wall is dated 1568.

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The Xopateras Tower in the Odigitria Monastery
The Xopateras Tower in the Odigitria Monastery