Panagía tou Bálou
Panagía tou Bálou is a church in Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Panagía tou Bálou is situated nearby to the village Akrotiri, as well as near Red Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akrotiri and Red Beach.
Akrotiri
Photo: Smial, Public domain.
Akrotiri is a town on Thira, the largest island of the Santorini archipelago. It is on the southwestern side of Santorini and though it offers great view of the caldera and volcano, it is not as overrun by tourists like Fira and Oia.
Red Beach
Beach
Photo: Sidvics, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Red Beach is a volcanic sand beach on the Aegean island of Santorini. The beach is famed for its titular red-hued sand, and is a noted for being a popular tourist attraction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akrotiri and Megalochori.
Akrotiri
Village
Photo: Smial, Public domain.
Akrotiri is the site of a Cycladic Bronze Age settlement on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini. The name comes from the nearby village of Akrotiri.
Megalochori
Photo: Norbert Nagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Megalochori is a very quiet traditional village sitting on a hill facing to the east in the heart of Santorini. The roads narrow frighteningly for a nervous passenger as you get closer to the village.
Emporeio
Village
Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emporeio, also known as Nimborios, is a village on the island of Santorini, Greece. It is located 12 km from Fira, near the Profitis Ilias Mountains. According to the 2021 census, the community of Emporio has 3,704 permanent inhabitants. Emporeio is situated 5 km east of Panagía tou Bálou.
Panagía tou Bálou
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Panaghia”, “Panagia tou Balou”, and “Παναγία του Μπάλου”
- Category: religion
- Location: Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.36256° or 36° 21′ 45″ northLongitude
25.39299° or 25° 23′ 35″ eastElevation
92 metres (302 feet)Open location code
8G87997V+25GeoNames ID
8134392
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