The Monastery of Christ the Savior, simply known as Afendis Christos (Lord Christ) is former monastery of which only the catholicon is preserved. The church is dedicated to the Transfiguration.
The church can be reached through a dirt road from the village of Epano Archanes. From the top of the cliff, visitors can admire the natural scenery of the Jiouchtas Mount.
The church of the Holy Trinity (Agia Triada) in Archanes is a 14th-century temple decorated with frescoes.
The church of the Holy Cross (Timios Stavros) is a small single-naved church built in 1630. It is located on a square in the picturesque city centre of Archanes.
The church of Virgin Mary (Panagia) in Archanes dates from the Venetian period. The church houses a collection of relics and icons.
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