Katoikiés

Katoikiés is a locality in Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Katoikiés is situated nearby to the locality Kontochóri, as well as near the area Mesés.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of Prehistoric Thera and Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist.

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Museum

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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

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Archaeological Museum of Thera

Museum

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The Archaeological Museum of Thera is a museum in Fira, Santorini, Greece. It was built in 1960 to replace an older one which had collapsed by the 1956 Amorgos earthquake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fira and Karterados.

Fira

Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Karterados

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Karterados is a village.

Vourvoulos

Vourvoulos is a village on the island of Santorini in Greece. It is located 3,7 kilometers northeast of the capital Fira, built on a slope facing the east shore of the island.

Katoikiés

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Katikies”, “Katoikies”, and “Κατοικιές”
Location: Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.41842° or 36° 25′ 6″ north

Longitude

25.43901° or 25° 26′ 20″ east

Elevation

160 metres (525 feet)

Open location code

8G87CC9Q+9J

GeoNames ID

8134153

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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