The Dormition of the Virgin, Greece’s second most important religious holiday after Easter, is celebrated annually on August 15. The church offers local delicacies and feasting continues with traditio ...

The Church of Evangelistria in Messaria holds its annual celebration on March 25, which is also national Independence Day. Food is offered in the church courtyard after mass in the morning, while even ...

The Church of Panagia (Virgin Mary) Akathi in Chora celebrates annually on the penultimate Saturday before Easter. Feasting, which includes the offering of local delicacies, continues until the early ...

The chapel of Agios Nikolaos at Faros celebrates annually on December 6. Pilgrims and visitors are treated to the traditional dish of fried cod with garlic sauce in the chapel courtyard. Directions fo ...