Kontariotissa
Kontariotissa is a village in the Pieria regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. It is located 9 km south of the Pierian capital, Katerini. The main occupation of the people is growing tobacco, kiwi, grapes and olive oils.Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,980 residents
- Description: village in Pieria, Greece
- Also known as: “Kondariotissa” and “Koundouriótissa”
- Postal code: 601 50
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panagia Kontariotissa and Saint Ephraim Monastery.
Panagia Kontariotissa
Church
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The Panagia Kontariotissa, also spelled as the Panagia Kountouriotissa, and officially the Holy Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, is a former Greek Orthodox church, located in the Pieria region of Central Macedonia, Greece.
Saint Ephraim Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Juergen Weidner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of St. Ephrem the Syrian, named after Ephraim the Syrian, was founded in 1983, is inhabited by nuns and one of the youngest monasteries near Mount Olympus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Spyridonas and Nea Efesos.
Agios Spyridonas
Village
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Agios Spyridonas is a village and a community of the Dio-Olympos municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Dion, of which it was a municipal district. Agios Spyridonas is situated 2½ km southwest of Kontariotissa.
Nea Efesos
Village
Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nea Efesos is a rural settlement of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. Nea Efesos is situated 3½ km east of Kontariotissa.
Vrontou
Town
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Vrontou is a town of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dion-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece, at an altitude of 120 meters, with 1,762 inhabitants. Vrontou is situated 4½ km southwest of Kontariotissa.
Kontariotissa
- Category: locality
- Location: Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.22703° or 40° 13′ 37″ northLongitude
22.45914° or 22° 27′ 33″ eastPopulation
1,980Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
8GG46FG5+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 296754655OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
735638Wikidata ID
Q2735497
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Kontariotissa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كونتاريوتيسا”
- Bulgarian: “Кондариотиса”
- Cebuano: “Kontariótissa”
- Dutch: “Kondariotissa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كونداريوتيسا”
- French: “Kondariótissa”
- French: “Koundourgiótissa”
- Greek: “Κονταριώτισσα Πιερίας”
- Greek: “Κονταριώτισσα”
- Italian: “Kondariotissa”
- Macedonian: “Кондариотиса”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kondariótissa”
- Russian: “Кондариотисса”
- Serbian: “Кондариотиса”
- Spanish: “Kondariotissa”
- Spanish: “Kondariótissa”
- Swedish: “Kontariótissa”
- Turkish: “Kondariotissa”
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