Ágios Kírykos
Ágios Kírykos is a church in North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands. Ágios Kírykos is situated nearby to the town Vrontados.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Byzantine Museum and Daskalopetra monument.
Byzantine Museum
Museum
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The Chios Byzantine Museum is a museum in Chios, Greece, housed in an Ottoman-era mosque that was known as the Mecidiye Mosque. Byzantine Museum is situated 3½ km south of Ágios Kírykos.
Daskalopetra monument
Archaeological site
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The Daskalopetra monument is a rock-cut shrine to the goddess Cybele at Daskalopetra, near Vrontados on Chios, in Greece, dating to the late sixth or early fifth century BC. It is probably the earliest known cult site of the Cybele in the Greek world. Daskalopetra monument is situated 2½ km north of Ágios Kírykos.
Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery
Monastery
Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery is situated 3½ km north of Ágios Kírykos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrontados and Chios.
Vrontados
Town
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Vrontados is a small coastal town located at the eastern part of the island of Chios in Greece. With a population of about 5,300 the town hosts the seat of the municipal unit of Omiroupoli.
Chios
Chios is the main town and a former municipality on the island of Chios, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal unit.
Dafnonas
Village
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Dafnonas is a village on the center of the island of Chios, located in the North Aegean islands region of Greece. Its population was 366 as of the 2021 census. Dafnonas is situated 7 km southwest of Ágios Kírykos.
Ágios Kírykos
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Agios Kirykos”
- Category: religion
- Location: North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.40117° or 38° 24′ 4″ northLongitude
26.12895° or 26° 7′ 44″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
8GC8C42H+FHGeoNames ID
11498925
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In Other Languages
“Ágios Kírykos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ágios Kírykos”
- Greek: “Άγιος Κήρυκος”
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