Vretou Monastery
Vretou Monastery is a monastery in Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands. Vretou Monastery is situated nearby to the village Piryi, as well as near Nenita.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piryi and Nenita.
Piryi
Village
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Pyrgi is a village on the Greek island of Chios, known as the "painted village" on account of the decoration of the houses. This mostly consists of black and white decorative motifs in different shapes. Piryi is situated 5 km southwest of Vretou Monastery.
Nenita
Village
Nenita is a town in Ionia, Chios, Greece. It is located in the south-east Chios, 17 km south of Chios. Nenita belongs to Chios municipality and Ionia municipal unit. Nenita is situated 5 km east of Vretou Monastery.
Mastichochoria
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Mastichochoria is an agricultural area in the Greek island of Chios. It is the most prominent producer of the mastic, a resin obtained from the domesticated mastic tree; in fact, the tree is endemic to this area and, thus, the resin grown there has a PDO status.
Vretou Monastery
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Moni Vretou” and “Moní Vretoú”
- Category: religion
- Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.25604° or 38° 15′ 22″ northLongitude
26.04013° or 26° 2′ 25″ eastElevation
178 metres (584 feet)Open location code
8GC8724R+C3GeoNames ID
444556
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