Santorini
Santorini is a locality in Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Santorini is situated nearby to the village Karterados, as well as near Messaria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santorini International Airport and Museum of Prehistoric Thera.
Santorini International Airport
Aerodrome
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Santorini International Airport is an airport in Santorini, Greece, located north of the village of Kamari. The airport serves as both a military and a civil airport.
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Museum
The Museum of Prehistoric Thera is located in Fira, on the island of Santorini in Greece. It was built on the site of the old Ypapanti Church which was destroyed in the 1956 Amorgos earthquake.
Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist
Church
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The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Fira, on the island of Santorini, in the South Aegean region of Greece. The cathedral church serves as the seat of the Bishop of Santorini.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fira and Pyrgos.
Fira
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Fira is the main town and cultural centre of Thira, the largest island in the Santorini archipelago. It boasts a variety of museums, art galleries, cathedrals and picturesque churches to explore, as well as the island's widest selection of shopping and dining.
Pyrgos
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Pyrgos is a town in central Thira, the largest island of the Santorini archipelago in the Cyclades islands of Greece. It is home to one of 5 Venetian castles that were built on the island to defend it against invaders.
Vothonas
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Vothonas is a small rock in Santorini. A tangle of paths lead from the village up to the houses built into the cliffs. Much as the villagers did in Caldera, the residents built their homes in the rocky walls of the ravine.
Santorini
- Type: Locality with 13,700 residents
- Also known as: “Dimos Santorini” and “Thira”
- Location: Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.4058° or 36° 24′ 21″ northLongitude
25.4569° or 25° 27′ 25″ eastPopulation
13,700Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
8G87CF44+8PGeoNames ID
8133832
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Santorini” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Θήρα”
- Greek: “Θήρας”
- Greek: “Σαντορίνη”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pension George and Gialós Karterádou.
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