Chalepa Monastery
Chalepa Monastery is a church in Mylopotamos, Rethymno, Crete. Chalepa Monastery is situated nearby to the village Agridia, as well as near Axos.- Type: Church
- Description: monastery in Crete
- Also known as: “Monastério Halepa” and “Moni Halepas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Axos and Cave of Sfendoni.
Axos
Archaeological site
Axos was an ancient city in Crete. It was an inland town located on the slopes of Mount Ida and its harbour was at Astale. During the classical period, it was a polis. Axos is situated 2 km south of Chalepa Monastery.
Moni Diskouriou
Monastery
Moni Diskouriou is a monastery, which is situated 3 km southwest of Chalepa Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agridia and Axos.
Axos
Village
Axos is a local community and a village in the municipality of Milopotamos, in Crete. In 2011, the community had a population of 424 and the village had 385 residents. It contains remains of the ancient city of Axos.
Zoniana
Village
Zoniana is a town and a former municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Mylopotamos, of which it is a municipal unit. Zoniana is situated 4 km south of Chalepa Monastery.
Chalepa Monastery
- Categories: monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mylopotamos, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.32735° or 35° 19′ 39″ north
Longitude
24.84602° or 24° 50′ 46″ east
Open location code
8G768RGW+WC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Portuguese—“Chalepa Monastery” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Chalépan luostari”
- Greek: “Μονή Χαλέπας”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Chalépa”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro Halepa”
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