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Avdou

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A detail of Agios Georgios Church in Avdou
A detail of Agios Georgios Church in Avdou
The village of Avdou is 39km southeast of Iraklion on the road from Hersonisos to Lassithi Plateau.
There are six Byzantine churches in this village. Although they are all locked, someone in the village square may have the keys or know where to find them.
Archaic objects have been found in the cave of Agia Fotini and Faneromeni southeast above the village at 1,100 metres above sea level.

Photos of Avdou:


The 14C Crucifixion fresco, Agios Antonios Church, Avdou
The 14C Crucifixion fresco, Agios Antonios Church, Avdou
Agios Konstantinos Church in Avdou
Agios Konstantinos Church in Avdou
The Byzantine church of the Panagia Pantanassa, Avdou
The Byzantine church of the Panagia Pantanassa, Avdou

A detail of Agios Georgios Church in Avdou
A detail of Agios Georgios Church in Avdou
Synonyms and related links Iraklion :
Heraklion
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