Heraklion Churches & Monasteries - Located in the southern region of Heraklion, Crete, Koudouma Monastery is a must-visit destination for those looking to explore the province's rich history and culture. This historic site is situated along an accessible dirt road that begins at the village of Sternes and climbs Mt. Kofinas before descending to Koudoumas. The monastery, which is dedicated to the Virgin, is celebrated annually on August 15th, drawing in large crowds from all over the world. With guestrooms and a beach nearby, visitors can make the most of their trip to this sacred site. Make sure to add Koudouma Monastery to your itinerary when visiting Heraklion, Crete.

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