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Saint John the Theologian in Margarites
14th-century Byzantine church in Margarites, Crete, featuring frescoes from 1383.
Monastery of the Saviour Christ and Saint Gideon (Metochi Karakalou)
16th-century monastery in Margarites, Crete. Dependency of Karakalou Monastery, Mount Athos. Associated with Saint Gideon. Restored.
Makrygianni, Mylopotamos
Makrygianni is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos.
Zoniana, Mylopotamos
Zoniana is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Perama, Mylopotamos
Perama is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Livadia, Mylopotamos
Livadia is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos.
Panormos, Mylopotamos
Panormos is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos.
Exantis, Mylopotamos
Exantis is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Avdellas, Mylopotamos
Avdellas is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos.
Melidonion, Mylopotamos
Melidonion is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Choumeri, Mylopotamos
Choumerion is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Kalyvos, Mylopotamos
Kalyvos is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Veni, Mylopotamos
Veni is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Axos, Mylopotamos
Axos, located in the Mylopotamos Municipality in Crete, Greece, is a village steeped in history. It sits on the slopes of Mount Psiloritis, offering panoramic views. In ancient times, the city of Oaxos thrived in this location, leaving behind ruins of an acropolis, temples, and tombs. Axos flourished during the Byzantine era, as evidenced by the nine remaining churches dating back to that period. The village also boasts a medieval fountain and over ten natural springs. Today, Axos is a destination for agritourism and those interested in exploring the ancient city of Oaxos. The population of Axos has fluctuated over the centuries, with 385 residents recorded in the 2011 census.
Mourtzana, Mylopotamos
Located 33 km east of Rethymno at 335m altitude, this designated traditional settlement in the Garazo community, Mylopotamos municipality, has roots traced to the Byzantine Mourtzanos family, possibly first settled by Michael Mourtzis. Mentioned in Venetian records (as Muriziana/Murzanà) from 1577 and Ottoman records (as Merçana) from 1671, it displays a blend of Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman architectural elements, including converted buildings and fortress-like houses. Historically significant for olive oil production, it housed seven Venetian-style factories, some used during the German occupation. Key sites include the early 20th-century Agia Sophia cathedral, the 1837 Agia Paraskevi church, and an early 20th-century aqueduct. Population was 35 in 2021.
Garazo, Mylopotamos
Garazo is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Agios Mamas, Mylopotamos
Agios Mamas is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos.
Avdanites, Mylopotamos
Avdanites is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos
Alfa, Mylopotamos
Alfa is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos.
Theodora, Mylopotamos
Theodora is a settlement located in the Rethymno regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Mylopotamos