Hosios Loukas

Hosios Loukas is a historic walled monastery situated near the town of , in , . Founded in the mid-10th century, the monastery is one of the most important monuments of Middle Byzantine architecture and art, and has been listed on UNESCO's World Heritage Sites since 1990, along with the monasteries of Nea Moni and Daphnion.
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  • Monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of 446 metres (1,463 feet)
  • Description: monastery in Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra Municipality, Greece

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Osios Loukas and Stiris.
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is situated 310 metres northwest of Hosios Loukas.
or Steiris was a town of ancient Phocis… is situated 1½ km southeast of Hosios Loukas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steiri and Kyriaki.
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is a village in , . is situated 3½ km northwest of Hosios Loukas.
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is a village and a community of the , . is situated 6 km southeast of Hosios Loukas.
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is a town in western , . is situated 8 km northwest of Hosios Loukas.

Hosios Loukas

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Latitude
38.39515° or 38° 23′ 43″ north
Longitude
22.74641° or 22° 44′ 47″ east
Open location code
8GC49PWW+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219565765
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
8354446
Wiki­data ID
Q844841

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Hosios Loukas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير أوسيوس لوكاس”
  • Arabic: “دير القديس لوقا”
  • Arabic: “دير هوسيوس لوكاس”
  • Bulgarian: “Свети Лука”
  • Catalan: “monestir de Lluc el Venerable”
  • Catalan: “Monestir de Lluc el Venerable”
  • Chinese: “俄西俄斯羅卡斯修道院”
  • Croatian: “Hosios Loukas”
  • Croatian: “Hosios Lukas”
  • Czech: “Hossios Loukas”
  • Czech: “Klášter Hosios Lukas”
  • Dutch: “Klooster van Osios Loukas”
  • Dutch: “Osios Loukas”
  • Estonian: “Hosios Loukas”
  • Estonian: “Ósios Loukás”
  • Finnish: “Ósios Loukáksen luostari”
  • Finnish: “Osios Lukaksen luostari”
  • French: “Hosios Loukas”
  • French: “monastère d’Osios Loukas”
  • French: “Monastère d’Osios Loukas”
  • French: “Osios Loukas”
  • Georgian: “ოსიოს ლუკა”
  • Georgian: “ოსიოს ლუკას მონასტერი”
  • German: “Hosios Loukas”
  • German: “Hosios Lukas”
  • German: “Kloster Hosios Lukas”
  • German: “Kloster Osios Loukas”
  • German: “Osios Loukas”
  • Greek: “Βυζαντινή Μονή Οσίου Λουκά”
  • Greek: “Μονή Οσίου Λουκά Βοιωτίας”
  • Greek: “Μονή Οσίου Λουκά”
  • Hebrew: “הוסיוס לוקאס”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר הוסיוס לוקאס”
  • Hindi: “ओसियोस लूकास”
  • Hindi: “होसिओस लोकास”
  • Hungarian: “Hosziosz Lukasz-kolostor”
  • Indonesian: “Hosios Loukas”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Ossios Loukas”
  • Italian: “Ossios Loukas”
  • Japanese: “オシオス・ルカス修道院”
  • Korean: “오시오스 루카스”
  • Latin: “Hosios Lucas”
  • Latin: “Monasterium Sancti Lucae”
  • Macedonian: “Осиос Лукас”
  • Malayalam: “ഒസിയോസ് ലൂക്കാസ്”
  • Maltese: “Hosios Loukas”
  • Maltese: “Monasteru ta‘ Hosios Loukas”
  • Maltese: “Monasteru ta’ Hosios Loukas”
  • Persian: “هوسیوس لوکاس”
  • Polish: “Hosios Loukas”
  • Polish: “Osios Loukas”
  • Polish: “Osios Lukas”
  • Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Hossios Luckas”
  • Portuguese: “Mosteiro de São Lucas”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea Hosios Lukas”
  • Russian: “Осиос Лукас”
  • Russian: “Осиос-Лукас”
  • Russian: “Хосиос Лукас”
  • Serbian: “Осиос Лукас”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hosios Lukas”
  • Slovak: “Kláštor Hossios Lukas”
  • Slovak: “Monastier Hosios Lukas”
  • Slovak: “Monastier Hossios Lukas”
  • Slovenian: “Hosios Lukas”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Hosios Lukas”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Osios Loukas”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Osios Loukás”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Ossios Loukas”
  • Spanish: “Osios Loukas”
  • Spanish: “Osios Loukás”
  • Swedish: “Hosios Loukas”
  • Swedish: “Hosios Lukas”
  • Tatar: “Осиос Лукас кәшишханәсе”
  • Turkish: “Hosios Lukas Manastırı”
  • Ukrainian: “Осіос Лукас”
  • Ukrainian: “Осіос-Лукас”
  • Western Frisian: “Kleaster fan Hosios Loukas”

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