Aghios Georgios
Aghios Georgios is a monastery in Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands. Aghios Georgios is situated nearby to the village Piryi, as well as near Emporeios.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Chios Mastic Museum.
The Chios Mastic Museum
Museum
The Chios Mastic Museum is situated 1½ km southeast of Aghios Georgios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piryi and Mastichochoria.
Piryi
Village
Mastichochoria
Mastichochoria is an agricultural area in the Greek island of Chios. It is the most prominent producer of mastic, a resin obtained from the domesticated mastic tree; the resin grown here has Protected Designation of Origin status.Emporeios
Village
Emporio is a prehistoric settlement in the southeastern part of the island of Chios in the Mastichochoria municipality of Greece. Pyrgi is the largest village nearby. Emporeios is situated 4½ km southeast of Aghios Georgios.
Aghios Georgios
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Moni Agiou Georgiou” and “Moní Agíou Georgíou”
- Category: religion
- Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.22266° or 38° 13′ 22″ north
Longitude
25.9954° or 25° 59′ 43″ east
Elevation
122 metres (400 feet)
Open location code
8GC76XFW+35
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Aghios Georgios” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μονή Αγίου Γεωργίου”
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