Panagia Dexia, Thessaloniki
Panagia Dexia, Thessaloniki is a church in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia which is located on Εγνατία. Panagia Dexia, Thessaloniki is situated nearby to the ruins Arch of Galerius, as well as near Church of the Metamorphosis of the Sotir.Photo: Wikibrasala, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: church building in Thessaloniki Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Panagia Dexia” and “Ενοριακός Ιερός Ναός Παναγίας Δεξιάς”
- Address: Εγνατία 123, Θεσσαλονίκη, 54621
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arch of Galerius and Rotunda.
Arch of Galerius
Ruins
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Arch of Galerius or Kamara and the Rotunda of Galerius are neighbouring early fourth-century AD monuments in the city of Thessaloniki, in the region of Central Macedonia in northern Greece.
Rotunda
Archaeological site
Photo: AEtherC0r3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rotunda is an archaeological site, which is situated 160 metres north of Panagia Dexia, Thessaloniki.
Church of the Metamorphosis of the Sotir
Church
Photo: Ωριγένης, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Transfiguration of the Saviour is a 14th-century Byzantine chapel in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki. Church of the Metamorphosis of the Sotir is situated 150 metres west of Panagia Dexia, Thessaloniki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Town and Saranta Ekklissies.
Upper Town
Suburb
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upper Town or Ano Poli is the old town of Thessaloniki and is located around the city's acropolis north of the city center. The neighborhood is known for its well preserved Byzantine and Ottoman era structures and urban design and as a center for Thessaloniki's poets, intellectuals, and bohemians.
Saranta Ekklissies
Neighborhood
Saranta Ekklisies or 40 Ekklisies is a neighbourhood in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is located next to the Ano Poli. It was created in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange by Greek refugees from the city of Saranta Ekklisies in Eastern Thrace.
Panagia Dexia, Thessaloniki
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.63191° or 40° 37′ 55″ northLongitude
22.95266° or 22° 57′ 10″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Height
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8GG4JXJ3+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 137689093OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Macedonian—“Panagia Dexia, Thessaloniki” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Света Богородица Дексия (Солун)”
- Bulgarian: “Света Богородица Дексия”
- Greek: “Ιερός Ναός Παναγίας Δέξιας”
- Greek: “Παναγία Δέξια”
- Macedonian: “Пресвета Богородица Десна”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Пресвета Богородица Десна“ - Солун”
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