Pera Rachidi
Pera Rachidi is a hamlet in Amorgos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands and has about 48 residents. Pera Rachidi is situated nearby to the village Xylokeratidi, as well as near the locality Xristoulaki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 48 residents
- Also known as: “Péra Rachídi”
- Postal code: 84008
Places of Interest
Highlights include Minoa and Archeological Collection of Amorgos.
Minoa
Archaeological site
Minoa was an ancient town on the island of Amorgos. It was the birthplace of Simonides of Amorgos. The site of Minoa is located near modern Katapola, on Moundoulia Hill.
Archeological Collection of Amorgos
Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Archeological Collection of Amorgos is a museum, which is situated 2½ km east of Pera Rachidi.
Chozoviotissa Monastry
Church
Photo: Apenauta, Public domain.
The Panagia Hozoviotissa Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery on the island of Amorgos. It is built on the steep south coast of the island, at an altitude of 300 meters. Chozoviotissa Monastry is situated 3½ km east of Pera Rachidi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katapola and Arkesini.
Katapola
Village
Photo: Oliwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Katapola is a small port village on the Greek island of Amorgos, the easternmost island of the Cyclades. It is located at the foot of a hill which was once the site of the ancient town of Minoa.
Arkesini
Village
Arcesine or Arkesine was an ancient town on the island of Amorgos in the eastern Cyclades. It was one of the three main settlements on the island in antiquity. Arkesini is situated 8 km southwest of Pera Rachidi.
Pera Rachidi
- Category: locality
- Location: Amorgos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.83123° or 36° 49′ 52″ northLongitude
25.87075° or 25° 52′ 15″ eastPopulation
48Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8G87RVJC+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1842870880OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9253868
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Pera Rachidi” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πέρα Ραχίδι”
- Russian: “Пера Рахиди”
Localities in the Area
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