Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery

Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery is a monastery in , , . Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: monastery in Chios Municipality, Greece
  • Also known as: “Moni Myrsinidiou Chiou”, “Moni Panagias Myrtidiotissas Mersinidiou”, “Panagia Myrtidiotissa Monastery”, and “Ιερά Μονή της Παναγίας της Μυρτιδιώτισσας”
  • Postal code: 82200

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Daskalopetra monument.

Archaeological site
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The is a rock-cut shrine to the goddess Cybele at Daskalopetra, near on , in , dating to the late sixth or early fifth century BC. It is probably the earliest known cult site of the Cybele in the Greek world. is situated 1 km southwest of Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vrontados and Lagkada.

Town
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is a small coastal town located at the eastern part of the island of in . With a population of about 5,300, the town hosts the seat of the municipal unit of Omiroupoli.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery.

Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery

Latitude
38.4299° or 38° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude
26.14098° or 26° 8′ 28″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8GC8C4HR+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1077059375
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Geo­Names ID
444804
Wiki­data ID
Q21682898
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Turkish—“Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Moní Panagías Myrtidiotíssas Mersinidíou”
  • Greek: “Μονή Μυρσινιδίου Χίου”
  • Greek: “Μονή Μυρσινιδίου”
  • Greek: “Μονή Μυρτιδιωτίσσης, Χίος”
  • Greek: “Μονή Παναγίας Μυρτιδιωτίσσας Μερσινιδίου”
  • Turkish: “Moni Mirsinidiou (Sakız)”

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