Megali Panagia Monastery
The Megali Panagia Monastery or "Five Houses" is an Orthodox monastery in Samos and belongs to Metropolis of Samos, Ikaria and Korseon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Samos Municipality, North Aegean Region, Greece
- Also known as: “Megali Panagia monastery”, “Moni Megalis Panagias”, “Moní Megális Panagías”, and “Moni Megalis Panagias Samos”
- Postal code: 83103
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moní Timíou Stavroú.
Moní Timíou Stavroú
Monastery
Photo: Bob&Anne Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moní Timíou Stavroú is a monastery, which is situated 3 km northeast of Megali Panagia Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myloi and Spatharaioi.
Spatharaioi
Village
Photo: manos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spatharaioi is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Megali Panagia Monastery.
Skouraiika
Village
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skouraiika is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Megali Panagia Monastery.
Megali Panagia Monastery
- Categories: monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Samos, Samos Prefecture, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.6956° or 37° 41′ 44″ northLongitude
26.84231° or 26° 50′ 32″ eastElevation
239 metres (784 feet)Open location code
8G98MRWR+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 275558376OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Megali Panagia Monastery” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Megáli Panagían luostari”
- Greek: “Μονή Μεγάλη Παναγιά”
- Greek: “Μονή Μεγάλης Παναγίας Σάμου”
- Greek: “Μονή Μεγάλης Παναγίας”
- Turkish: “Megali Panagia Manastırı”
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