Must-see Buddhist site · Region of Crete, Region of Crete
Kapsa's Monastery
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Kapsa's Monastery is a Buddhist site in Region of Crete, Region of Crete.
Kapsa's Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Kapsa's Monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Kapsa's Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.02063, 26.05184. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kapsa's Monastery
- Prasonisi · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~8 km · Must-see
- Minoan Villa of Makry-Gialos · fort · Region of Crete · ~10 km · Must-see
- Strongyli · river spot · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
- Makroulo · river spot · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
- Praesus · fort · Region of Crete · ~15 km · Must-see
- Trachilos · river spot · Region of Crete · ~17 km · Must-see
- Achladia Minoan Tholos Tomb · fort · Region of Crete · ~20 km · Must-see
- Agia Fotia · beach · Region of Crete · ~20 km · Must-see
- Achladia · fort · Region of Crete · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fotia · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~20 km · Must-see
- Richtis Gorge and Waterfall · waterfall · Region of Crete · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mylonas waterfall · waterfall · Region of Crete · ~24 km · Must-see
- Φαράγγι Μέσωνα · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~24 km · Must-see
- Αζοριάς · fort · Region of Crete · ~25 km · Must-see
- Petras · fort · Region of Crete · ~26 km · Must-see
- Thripti · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~26 km · Must-see
- Minoan Palace of Kato Zakro · fort · Region of Crete · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ha gorge · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~26 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Kapsa's Monastery
- Faneromeni monastery · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~35 km
- Keramos Monastery · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~57 km
- Kremasta Monastery · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~59 km
- Koufi Petra · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~60 km
- Krystallenia monastery, Lasithi · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~66 km
- Monastery of Agios Antonios, Arvi · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~67 km
- Varsamonerou monastery · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~136 km
- Moni Diskouriou · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~146 km
- Vosakou Monastery · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~147 km
- Monastery of Agia Sofia · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Is Kapsa's Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Kapsa's Monastery yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Kapsa's Monastery?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Kapsa's Monastery?
Nearby: Prasonisi (viewpoint, 8 km), Minoan Villa of Makry-Gialos (fort, 10 km), Strongyli (river spot, 13 km), Makroulo (river spot, 13 km), Praesus (fort, 15 km), Trachilos (river spot, 17 km).
Is Kapsa's Monastery worth visiting?
Kapsa's Monastery is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Region of Crete on Spotwander.