Maries
Maries is a mountain settlement on Zakynthos island, Greece. The village itself is named after both Mary Magdalene and Mary of Klopas. Traditional stories tell of Mary Magdalene having dropped anchor at Porto Vromi in order to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 367 residents
- Description: village in Zakynthos, Greece
- Also known as: “Margies”, “Mariai”, “Mariaís”, “Maries, Zakynthos”, and “Maryiés”
- Postal code: 29091
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vrachionas.
Vrachionas
Peak
Vrachionas, also known as Vrakhiónas is the highest peak on the island Zakynthos which is one of the Ionian Islands of Greece in the Mediterranean Sea. Vrachionas stands 756 metres high. Vrachionas is situated 3 km east of Maries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ekso Chora and Anafonitria.
Ekso Chora
Village
Exo Chora is a village and a community on Zakynthos island, Greece. It is situated near the rugged west coast of the island, 2 km south of Maries and 19 km west of Zakynthos. The community consists of the villages Exo Chora and Kampi.
Anafonitria
Village
Anafonitria is a settlement on Zakynthos island, Greece. It is located in the northwestern part of the island, 2 km from the coast, 3 km south of Volimes and 23 km northwest of Zakynthos City. Anafonitria is situated 4 km northwest of Maries.
Loucha
Village
Loucha is a settlement on Zakynthos island, Greece. Loucha is situated 5 km southeast of Maries.
Maries
- Category: locality
- Location: Zakynthos, Nomós Zakýnthou, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.81744° or 37° 49′ 3″ northLongitude
20.67733° or 20° 40′ 38″ eastPopulation
367Elevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)Open location code
8G92RM8G+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 281688333OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
257693Wikidata ID
Q13646883
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Maries” goes by many names.
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