Moni Diskouriou
Moni Diskouriou is a monastery in Mylopotamos, Rethymno, Crete. Moni Diskouriou is situated near the village Axos, as well as near Zoniana.- Type: Monastery
- Description: monastery in Crete, Greece
- Also known as: “Monastério Dioskouri” and “Moni Dioskouri”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cave of Sfendoni and Axos.
Axos
Archaeological site
Axos was an ancient city in Crete. Axos is situated 2½ km east of Moni Diskouriou.
Chalepa Monastery
Church
Chalepa Monastery is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Moni Diskouriou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Axos and Zoniana.
Zoniana
Village
Zoniana is a town and a former municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Zoniana is situated 2½ km southeast of Moni Diskouriou.
Moni Diskouriou
- Category: religion
- Location: Mylopotamos, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.31586° or 35° 18′ 57″ north
Longitude
24.81649° or 24° 48′ 59″ east
Open location code
8G768R88+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Portuguese—“Moni Diskouriou” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μονή Δισκουρίου”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Dióscori”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro Dioskouri”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Agios Apostoli Petros & Pauli and Μουσειο Ξυλογλυπτικης.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Enagron Ecotourism Village and Ioannis A. Dafermos.
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