Agia Irini is a Byzantine church, which is located 1.5km away from the centre of the village, up on a mountain. The church is not visible from Sougia, however it can be reached on feet or by car, using a dirt road. If you have a SUV or a truck, you will not have difficulties, however, if you use a typical car, it is advised not to be heavily loaded.

 

This short walk is highly recommended since the beauty of its view is absolutely fantastic. As you walk closer to this church, you will be able to enjoy the panoramic view of the village, and the wide blue of the sea.

 

When you reach Agia Irini you will be rewarded by the peace of the place, the beauty of the nature, and the impressive view of the sea.