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Lower Preveli Monastery

Κάτω Μονή Πρέβελη

Lower Preveli Monastery is a fort in Region of Crete, Region of Crete.

Lower Preveli 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lower Preveli Monastery

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Lower Preveli Monastery — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.17072, 24.46598. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Lower Preveli Monastery

    • The Holy Monastery of Preveli · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Preveli Beach · beach · Region of Crete · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Schinaria Beach · beach · Region of Crete · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Ammoudi Beach · beach · Region of Crete · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Kouroupa · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Plakias · beach · Region of Crete · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Kotsifos Gorge · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Κεφαλόβρυση · church · Region of Crete · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Siderotas · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Soros · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Kedros · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Kryoneritis · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Prasonisi · river spot · Region of Crete · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Armeni Nekropolis · fort · Region of Crete · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Vouvala · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Ancient Lappa · fort · Region of Crete · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Agia Irini · church · Region of Crete · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Μονή Ασωμάτων · church · Region of Crete · ~24 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lower Preveli Monastery open today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Lower Preveli Monastery?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lower Preveli Monastery?

    Nearby: The Holy Monastery of Preveli (Buddhist site, 2 km), Preveli Beach (beach, 3 km), Schinaria Beach (beach, 5 km), Ammoudi Beach (beach, 5 km), Kouroupa (viewpoint, 6 km), Plakias (beach, 8 km).

    Is Lower Preveli Monastery worth visiting?

    Lower Preveli Monastery is listed as a notable fort in Region of Crete on Spotwander.