Panagia Skafidia Monastery

The Panagia Skafidia Monastery is an Orthodox Greek women's monastery dedicated to the Dormition of Theotokos and is located in the County of Elis, in the Local Community of , 12 km outside the town of .
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  • Type: Religious organization
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: monastery in Elis, Greece
  • Also known as: Monastery of Skafidia”, “Moni Skafidia”, and “Skafidia Monastery
  • Address: Σκαφιδιά, 27100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tower of Skafidia.

Monastery
Photo: Kolchak1923, CC0.
is a monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skafidia and Leventochori.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipality of , Elis, . It is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, at the foot of a low hill. It is 1 km north of , 3 km southwest of and 11 km northwest of .

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Elis, . It is located near the Ionian Sea, at the foot of a low hill. It is 1 km south of , 3 km west of , 4 km northeast of and 10 km west of Pyrgos town centre.

Village
Myrtia or Myrtea is a village in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, . It is located on a hillside near the Ionian Sea. It is 3 km southeast of , 3 km southwest of , 3 km north of and 9 km northwest of Pyrgos town centre. is situated 2½ km northeast of Panagia Skafidia Monastery.

Panagia Skafidia Monastery

Latitude
37.7008° or 37° 42′ 3″ north
Longitude
21.32576° or 21° 19′ 33″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
8G93P82G+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 558300885
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Geo­Names ID
11524197
Wiki­data ID
Q16329608
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Russian—“Panagia Skafidia Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Greek: Ιερά Μονή Κοιμήσεως Σκαφιδιάς
  • Greek: Ιερά Μονή Παναγίας Σκαφιδιάς
  • Greek: Μονή Σκαφιδιάς Ηλείας
  • Greek: Μονή Σκαφιδιάς
  • Russian: Свято-Успенский женский монастырь
  • Russian: Скафидийский монастырь
  • Russian: Успенский монастырь

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Panagia Skafidia Monastery”. Photo: Kolchak1923, CC0.