Anissaraki

The church of St Anna at settlement Anisaraki by Kandanos is one of the most important Byzantine churches of Crete, adorned with very important frescoes dating back from 1457-1462. The iconostasis was painted and bears wooden screen.

At the entrance there is a depiction of St. Anna suckling the Virgin Mary, very rare worldwide. Other murals are are Platytera, Christ, Saint George, Joachim, the Virgin Mary, etc.

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