There are 11 monasteries on Kissavos, the “Mountain of the Cells” as the locals call it. The monasteries worth visiting are: the Ascetic of Agia Paraskevi in Omolio, the church of Agios Dimitrios in Stomio, the byzantine temple with the triple recess on the road to Platia Ammos, the byzantine monasteries in Kokkino Nero, the byzantine monastery on the location “Monopetra” in Koutsoupia, the byzantine temple in Paliouria, the byzantine church on the Dermatas cape, the ascetic of the monastery of Agioi Anarguroi, the byzantine monasteries on mount Koutzimpos, the monastery of Agios Ioannis Theologos in Velika and the temple of Metamorphosis in Ano Sotiritsa.