Agios Minas Cathedral

The Agios Minas Cathedral (Greek: ῾Ιερός Μητροπολιτικός Ναός ῾Αγίου Μηνᾶ) is a Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Heraklion, Greece, serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Crete. Ιt is dedicated to Saint Menas the martyr and wonderworker (285-309 A.D.), who is the patron saint of Heraklion.

Agios Minas Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationGreek Orthodox
DistrictArchbishopric of Crete
Location
LocationHeraklion, Greece
Architecture
Architect(s)Athanasios Mousis
Completed1895
Specifications
Length43 m (outer)
Width29.5 m (outer)
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