Moni Velanidias, Messinia
Moni Velanidias, Messinia is a church in Kalamata, Messenia and has about 27 residents. Moni Velanidias, Messinia is situated nearby to the village Asprochoma, as well as near Antikalamos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Moni Velanidias” and “Moní Velanidiás”
- Postal code: 24100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Kalamata and Archaeological Museum of Messenia.
Castle of Kalamata
Castle
Photo: Drakopoulosdim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castle of Kalamata is a ruined medieval fortress in Kalamata, the capital of Messenia in southern Greece. The present structure dates to the 13th century, being built by the Crusaders who founded the Principality of Achaea. Castle of Kalamata is situated 3 km south of Moni Velanidias, Messinia.
Archaeological Museum of Messenia
Museum
Photo: Drakopoulosdim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Messenia is located in Kalamata, the capital of Messenia in southern Greece. It is in located in 3, Agiou Ioanni street. The museum is built on the site of the city's old market hall. Archaeological Museum of Messenia is situated 3½ km south of Moni Velanidias, Messinia.
Military Museum of Kalamata
Museum
Photo: Πράσινο Μήλο, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Military Museum of Kalamata is situated 3 km south of Moni Velanidias, Messinia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalamata and Asprochoma.
Kalamata
Photo: macrolepis, CC BY 3.0.
Kalamata is the main city and port of Messenia region, in the southwestern part of Peloponnese, Greece.
Asprochoma
Village
Asprochoma is a village in Messenia, Greece. It is part of the municipality Kalamata. Asprochoma is situated 5 km southwest of Moni Velanidias, Messinia.
Antikalamos
Village
Antikalamos is a village in the municipality of Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese, southern Greece. It is located 2 km southeast of Thouria and 6 km northwest of Kalamata city centre. Antikalamos is situated 6 km west of Moni Velanidias, Messinia.
Moni Velanidias, Messinia
- Categories: human settlement, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.0708° or 37° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
22.1274° or 22° 7′ 39″ eastPopulation
27Elevation
311 metres (1,020 feet)Open location code
8G9434CG+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1735397335OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Moni Velanidias, Messinia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μονή Βελανιδιάς Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Μονή Βελανιδιάς”
- Russian: “Мони Веланидиас”
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