The Church of Saint Marina in Plaka, near the bay of Elounda in the Lassithi region, is a picturesque traditional chapel dedicated to Saint Marina, venerated for her protection from afflictions according to Orthodox tradition.
Featuring simple and unadorned architecture, the church harmonizes with the tranquil surroundings of this seaside village, offering a sense of spiritual calm for both worshippers and visitors. During the major feast days of Saint Marina, the church gathers locals and guests for services and small community celebrations, while strolls through the alleys of Plaka and the sea views complete the experience.