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The Holy Church dedicated to the Virgin Mary is located in the center of the village of Makrisia. It was built in 1830 and has a basilica style. Inside there is a gynaikotinitis, a despotic throne, as well as a wood-carved iconostasis with a carved cross. Every year on November 21, several believers arrive at the church in order to worship the icon of the Virgin Mary and celebrate the Entry of the Virgin Mary. This point of interest is Flat and Urban. Suitable season to visit: All-year-round. It is accessible through public transport. It has no fee or ticket. Source of photographic material: Website of Krestena High School: Our Churches and Monasteries - (https://ekklisies-monastiria.weebly.com/), Personal archive of Mr. Zervas George.