Agía Paraskeví
Agía Paraskeví is a church in North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands. Agía Paraskeví is situated nearby to the town Vrontados.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Byzantine Museum and Archaeological Museum of Chios.
Byzantine Museum
Museum
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The Chios Byzantine Museum is a history museum in Chios, in the North Aegean region of Greece. The museum is located in a former mosque, the Mecidiye Mosque, built in the 19th century during the Ottoman era, that was abandoned in 1912. Byzantine Museum is situated 2½ km south of Agía Paraskeví.
Archaeological Museum of Chios
Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Chios is a museum located on Michalon Street in Chios town, Chios, Greece. Designed by the Greek architects Souzána Antonakáki and Dimitris Antonakakis & Eleni Gousi-Desylla in 1965, it has been widely regarded as a significant building in the architectural history of modern Greece. Archaeological Museum of Chios is situated 3 km south of Agía Paraskeví.
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 3½ km north of Agía Paraskeví.
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 Greek island of Chios in the North Aegean. 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 Agía Paraskeví.
Agía Paraskeví
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Agia Paraskevi”
- Category: religion
- Location: North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.3927° or 38° 23′ 34″ northLongitude
26.13669° or 26° 8′ 12″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8GC894VP+3MGeoNames ID
11498927
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In Other Languages
“Agía Paraskeví” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Agía Paraskeví”
- Greek: “Αγία Παρασκευή”
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