Panagía Latomítisa

Panagía Latomítisa is a church in North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands. Panagía Latomítisa is situated nearby to the town Vrontados, as well as near the village Dafnonas.

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 Panagía Latomítisa.

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 Panagía Latomítisa.

Daskalopetra monument

Archaeological site

Photo: FLIOUKAS, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Panagía Latomítisa.

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

Photo: Kostisl, CC0.

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 Panagía Latomítisa.

Panagía Latomítisa

Type: Church
Also known as: “Panagia Latomitisa”
Category: religion
Location: North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

38.3929° or 38° 23′ 34″ north

Longitude

26.12896° or 26° 7′ 44″ east

Elevation

49 metres (161 feet)

Open location code

8GC894VH+5H

GeoNames ID

11498929

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In Other Languages

“Panagía Latomítisa” goes by many names.

Greek: “Panagía Latomítisa”
Greek: “Παναγία Λατομίτισα”

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