Monastery of the Holy Fathers
Monastery of the Holy Fathers is a monastery in North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands. Monastery of the Holy Fathers is situated nearby to the monastery Nea Moni of Chios, as well as near the village Avghonima.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Chios Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Monastery of the Holy Fathers, Chios”, “Moni Agion Pateron”, and “Moni Agion Pateron, Chios”
- Address: Καρυές Χίου, 82100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nea Moni of Chios.
Nea Moni of Chios
Monastery
Photo: FLIOUKAS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nea Moni is an 11th-century Greek Orthodox former monastery complex, now convent and history museum, located on the island of Chios, in the North Aegean region of Greece. Nea Moni of Chios is situated 670 metres east of Monastery of the Holy Fathers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avghonima and Dafnonas.
Dafnonas
Village
Photo: Spartacos31, CC BY 4.0.
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 4 km southeast of Monastery of the Holy Fathers.
Anavatos
Hamlet
Photo: Vgargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anavatos is a medieval, now abandoned, village on the Greek island of Chios, 16 km from Chios. Created in the Byzantine era, probably by workers of the Nea Moni of Chios, the village was abandoned after the Massacre of Chios in 1822 and the earthquake of 1881. Anavatos is situated 4 km northwest of Monastery of the Holy Fathers.
Monastery of the Holy Fathers
- Categories: religious organization and religion
- Location: North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.37198° or 38° 22′ 19″ northLongitude
26.04788° or 26° 2′ 52″ eastElevation
670 metres (2,198 feet)Open location code
8GC892CX+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1224559826OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Monastery of the Holy Fathers” goes by many names.
- German: “Moní Agíon Patéron”
- Greek: “Moní Agíon Patéron”
- Greek: “Μονή Αγίων Πατέρων Χίου”
- Greek: “Μονή Αγίων Πατέρων”
- Turkish: “Aya Babalar Manastırı (Sakız)”
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