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Next to the Monastery of Agios Nikolaos "in Lemonia", there is the single-chamber three-conch domed small monastery of Agios Ioannis Kalyvitis. Characteristic of the monastery is the shape of the dome, which is characterized as an archaic octagonal form with Kufic decorations on the walls. The monastery of Agios Ioannis dates back to the last quarter of the 10th century, the time of the emperor Basil the Bulgar-killer. The monastery celebrates: January 15th (The text was written by Ms. Maria Butsi). This point of interest is mountainous and rural. Suitable Visiting Season: All year round. It is accessible by public transport. There is no cost or ticket. Visiting hours: Open Source of photographic material: google.com