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Notable Buddhist site · Region of Crete, Region of Crete

Kaloidena Monastery

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Kaloidena Monastery is a Buddhist site in Region of Crete, Region of Crete.

Kaloidena Monastery: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kaloidena Monastery

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Kaloidena Monastery — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.18098, 24.65561. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kaloidena Monastery

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kaloidena Monastery open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Kaloidena Monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kaloidena Monastery?

    October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kaloidena Monastery?

    Nearby: Kedros (viewpoint, 4 km), Monastiraki (fort, 7 km), Apodoulou (fort, 8 km), Μονή Ασωμάτων (church, 9 km), Vouvala (viewpoint, 9 km), Siderotas (viewpoint, 10 km).

    Is Kaloidena Monastery worth visiting?

    Kaloidena Monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Region of Crete on Spotwander.