HOLY CENOBITIC CONVENT OF THE SUPREME TAXIARCHS

Contact

You can contact us at the following email: kremasim@hotmail.gr

How to reach the Monastery

The Holy Monastery of Kremasta lies about two kilometres south of Neapoli, Lasithi, on the slopes of Mount Kavalaras, near the village of Vryses Merambellou.

  • From Heraklion: follow the Northern Road Axis of Crete (BOAK) towards Agios Nikolaos and take the Neapoli exit. The distance from Heraklion airport is about 55 km.
  • From Agios Nikolaos: follow the BOAK towards Heraklion and take the Neapoli exit, about 15 km away.
  • From Neapoli: from the town centre follow the road to Vryses and the signs to the Monastery of Kremasta. The Monastery is a few minutes away by car.

Parking is available outside the Monastery. Visitors are kindly asked to dress modestly and to respect the quiet of the place.

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