Vrontisi Monastery, located northwest of Zaros, is one of the most renowned and important monasteries on Crete, serving as a noteworthy centre fo

At the southern entrance of the homonymous gorge is located the Saint Agios Nikolaos Monastery, which was the third major monastery of the region of Zaros.

Kera Kardiotissa Convent is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, as are most Cretan monasteries.

Kera Eleoussa Monastery is located on a hill near Voritsi village and is a glebe of Agarathos Monastery.

Agarathos Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries on Crete (founded during the 2nd Byzantine era), is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

Kallergis Monastery was built during the era of Venetian rule.

This is one of the largest and richest monasteries on Crete. It flourished during the era of Ottoman rule and is dedicated to Saint George.

Koudoumas Monastery, which is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is located on a beautiful coastal area south of Kofina peak.

The Monastery was founded between 1580 and 1596 and it is dedicated to the Holy Trinity.

The name of the Convent is connected to its citadel-type architecture and its location, making it seem like its hanging from the hillside.