Sights
Our Municipality boasts plenty of attractions that will enchant you.
Below you can find information about our sights and their history.
Holy Monastery of Kroustallenia
It is built on a small land elevation on the right side of Chavgas riverbed opposite Ag. Konstantinos. It had 9 inhabitants in 2001 and it is 57.9 km far from Heraklion and 40.9 km far from Ag. Nikolaos. The Holy Monastery of Kroustallenia is the religious center of Lasithi…
Windmills
Typical of the ‘80s is the image with thousands of windmills dominating the picturesque plain, surrounded by mountains, like a hand-painted oil painting inviting other artists to praise the landscape in their own way. And yet, this is an image that was praised even by Odysseas Elytis, in his artistic…