Panagía
Panagía is a church in Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Panagía is situated nearby to the locality Kos Asklepieion, as well as near the town Zipari.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque and Plane tree of Hippocrates.
Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque
Mosque
The Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque is a mosque on the island of Kos, in the South Aegean region of Greece. Completed in the 18th century, during the Ottoman era, the mosque serves the Muslim-Turkish community of Kos, as one of the two out of the five Ottoman mosques to be still operational and open for prayers on the island, the other being the Defterdar Mosque. Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque is situated 1½ km north of Panagía.
Plane tree of Hippocrates
Photo: Stevenfruitsmaak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tree of Hippocrates is the plane tree under which, according to legend, Hippocrates of Kos taught his pupils the art of medicine. Paul of Tarsus purportedly taught here as well. Plane tree of Hippocrates is situated 3½ km north of Panagía.
Roman Odeon
Archaeological site
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Roman Odeon is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km north of Panagía.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kos Asklepieion and Kos.
Kos
Kos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, located in the south-eastern part of the Aegean Sea, near the Turkish coast.
Panagía
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Panagia”
- Category: religion
- Location: Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.86706° or 36° 52′ 1″ northLongitude
27.27763° or 27° 16′ 40″ eastElevation
137 metres (449 feet)Open location code
8G89V78H+R3GeoNames ID
444295
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In Other Languages
“Panagía” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Panagía”
- Greek: “Παναγία”
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