Churches

Saint Sofia’s The church of Agia Sophia is located in the homonymous cave of Agia Sophia. The church has been built at the point of the rock where, as the tradition says, the icon that came from Constantinople was wedged. … Continued

Virgin Mary the Myrtidiotissa   Above the main road and about 1km before arriving in the village is built the chapel of Panagia Myrtidiotissa. Its construction dates back to 1934 as the inscription above the entrance of the church mentions.

Saint Thomas Above the village in the homonymous lagada is the chapel of the Holy Temple. This churches are abandoned and grounded for many years and in the beginning of the 20th century, they were rejuvenated by the villagers.

Agios Fotios At the entrance of the village from a rural road at 80 meters is the church of Agios Fotios. The church is one of the oldest in the village and was built in 1614. (Renovated 1928)

On the main road of the village on the left is the church. A small but impressive church was built by a family of Popolians and was inaugurated under the eminent metropolitan Kisamos and Selinos, I remember her 6/8/2001

At the end of the village to the right of the high street is the Agioi Pantes church. It is built in 1925 by a family of Popolians and stands like a castle in a forest of tall trees. According … Continued

Saint Raphael At the beginning of the road towards Agios Rafael is the church. The church has been recently built in 1992 and is also a fountain (Agios Rafael – Agios Nikolaos – Agia Irini)

Close to the village bakery on the main road on a sharp right turn is the church of Agios Nikolaos. It is a twin church (Agios Nikolaos – Zoodochos Pigis) and was built in 20th century.

Below the central church of the village you can find the church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Prior to the construction of the Evangelistria, this particular church was the central church of the village. The older ones tell … Continued