Moni Agiou Eleftheriou, Mournies

Moni Agiou Eleftheriou, Mournies is a monastery in Chania, Chania, Crete. Moni Agiou Eleftheriou, Mournies is situated nearby to the village Perivolia, as well as near Nerokouros.

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Type: Monastery
Description: monastery in Chania Municipality, Greece
Also known as: “Moni Agiou Eleftheriou”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chania Power Station and Etz Hayyim Synagogue.

Chania Power Station

Power station

Chania Power Station is a natural gas power plant located in Chania on Crete island, Greece. It consists of two gas turbine units with a total capacity of about 120 MW. The power station is owned by the Public Power Corporation. Chania Power Station is situated 2½ km northeast of Moni Agiou Eleftheriou, Mournies.

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

Synagogue

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The Etz Hayyim Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Chania on the island of Crete, in Greece. Constructed as a church, the building was converted into a synagogue in the 17th century. Etz Hayyim Synagogue is situated 4 km north of Moni Agiou Eleftheriou, Mournies.

Assumption Cathedral, Chania

Church

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The Assumption Cathedral, also called the Catholic Cathedral of Chania and officially the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Chania, on the island of Crete in Greece. Assumption Cathedral, Chania is situated 4 km north of Moni Agiou Eleftheriou, Mournies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mournies and Perivolia.

Mournies

Village

Mournies is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. Between 1997 and 2010, it was the seat of the former municipality of Eleftherios Venizelos. Mournies is famous for being the place of birth of the statesman Eleftherios Venizelos.