Church of Saint Minas
Saint Minas or Agios Minas is a Greek Orthodox church and a protected monument in Greece. It is located in the village of Dryopida in Kythnos, Cyclades and it is dedicated to Saint Menas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Katafyki cave and Dryopida.
Katafyki cave
Cave
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Katafyki is a cave located in Dryopida on the island of Kythnos in the Cyclades. It has been named "Katafiki" as it has served as a shelter in various time periods. It also bears the name "Giorgos Martinos Cave" in honor of the geologist who studied it. Katafyki cave is situated 340 metres southwest of Church of Saint Minas.
Dryopida
Residential area
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Dryopida is a village and a community in Kythnos island, Greece. It most likely got its name from the first residents of the island, the Dryopes. It is declared as a traditional settlement because of its architecture. Dryopida is situated 250 metres southwest of Church of Saint Minas.
Archaeological Museum of Kythnos
Museum
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Archaeological Museum of Kythnos is situated 3 km north of Church of Saint Minas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aosa and Agios Stephanos.
Agios Stephanos
Hamlet
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Agios Stephanos is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Church of Saint Minas.
Mérichas
Village
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Merichas is a seaside settlement and a port in Kythnos, Greece. It is the main port of the island. According to the 2011 Greek census Merichas population was 369 people. Mérichas is situated 3 km west of Church of Saint Minas.
Church of Saint Minas
- Type: Church
- Description: Greek Orthodox church in Kythnos, Greece
- Category: religion
- Location: Kythnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.38452° or 37° 23′ 4″ northLongitude
24.43185° or 24° 25′ 55″ eastElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
8G969CMJ+RPGeoNames ID
12489735Wikidata ID
Q112299539
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Church of Saint Minas” goes by many names.
- French: “église Saint-Ménas de Dryopída”
- French: “Église Saint-Ménas de Dryopída”
- German: “Agios Minas”
- Greek: “Άγιος Μηνάς Δρυοπίδας”
- Greek: “Άγιος Μηνάς”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Mena (Citno)”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Mena”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Menas (Citnos)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Menas”
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Church of Saint Minas”. Photo: Eleni thanou, CC BY-SA 4.0.