Many churches in the center and in the area of Velvento which are covered with frescoes dated from the 12th to 19th c. are open to visitors. In the entrance of Velvento, the church of St.Minas is located and is covered with frescoes which are painted in the 13th and 15th c. Next to it, the post-byzantine church of St.Nikolaos was built. An important gilded temple in relief with floral ornaments dated in 1591 is preserved in it, while the wall paintings were depicted in 1588. In the center of Velvento, ...