Agarathos Monastery
| Agarathos Monastery | |
|---|---|
Μονή Αγκαράθου | |
Monastic church | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Greek Orthodox Church |
| Region | Crete |
| Location | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°13′37.7″N 25°14′58.3″E / 35.227139°N 25.249528°E |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | maybe second Byzantine period |
Agarathos Monastery (Greek: Μονή Αγκαράθου) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery situated near the village of Sgourokefali (part of Episkopi municipal unit) of the Heraklion regional unit in central Crete, Greece. It is built on a lush green location at an altitude of 538 meters, approximately 24 km east of Heraklion.