Emialon Monastery

Emialon Monastery is a monastery in , . Emialon Monastery is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: monastery in Gortynia Municipality, Greece
  • Also known as: “Moni Eamylianon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philosophou Monastery and Monastery of St. John the Baptist (Prodromos).

Monastery
Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monastery
Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1¼ km southeast of Emialon Monastery.

Photo: George Ntekas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, or Gortyna, was a town of ancient Arcadia in the district Cynuria, situated near the river Gortynius, also called Lusius nearer its sources, which was a tributary of the , and was remarkable for the coldness of its waters. is situated 2 km south of Emialon Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Markou and Paleochori.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Emialon Monastery.

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is in . Set on the slopes of Mount Mainalo above the Lousios Gorge, it is one of the most picturesque traditional villages in the region.

Emialon Monastery

Latitude
37.55699° or 37° 33′ 25″ north
Longitude
22.04616° or 22° 2′ 46″ east
Elevation
434 metres (1,424 feet)
Open location code
8G94H24W+QF
Geo­Names ID
12519461
Wiki­data ID
Q56398268
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In Other Languages

From German to Greek—“Emialon Monastery” goes by many names.
  • German: “Kloster Emialon”
  • Greek: “Μονή Αιμυαλών ή Φιλοσόφου Αρκαδίας”
  • Greek: “Μονή Αιμυαλών”

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