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The Arsani Monastery, Rethimnon
The monastery of Arsani is 11km from Rethimnon
on a road south of the Rethimnon - Iraklion
highway at 10km.
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The earliest known reference to the Arsani Monastery is in a letter dated 1601. Built in 1888, the church of Agios Georgios is a cruciform, domed basilica. It was built on the foundations of an earlier church, and on one window of the church there is an inscription dated 1645.
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The Arsani Monastery, Rethimnon
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