Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia

Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia is a monastery in , and has about 14 residents. Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: monastery in Gortynia Municipality, Greece
  • Also known as: “Ιερά Μονή Παναγίας Κερνίτσης”
  • Postal code: 22010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torthyneum and Argyrokastro.

Archaeological site
or Torthyneon, or Torthyneium or Torthyneion, was a town of ancient Arcadia. It is contained in ancient epigraphic mentions: the appointment of a theorodokos of is mentioned in an inscription at Delphi, dated to the end of the 5th… is situated 2 km northwest of Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia.

Castle
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is a castle in the region of the , . It is located in mountainous , near the village of , at an elevation of 1,450 m. is situated 3½ km west of Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nymfasia and Lasta.

Village
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is a village in the municipal unit of , , Greece. It sits at 1,000 m above sea level, at the foot of the mountains. It is 2 km north of Vytina and 10 km west of .

Hamlet
is a small mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of , , , . It is considered a traditional settlement and is 6 km northwest of Vytina. The community consists of the villages and Agridaki. is situated 2½ km west of Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia.

Village
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is a mountain village and a former municipality in , , . It is considered a traditional settlement. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 3 km south of Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia.

Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia

Latitude
37.696° or 37° 41′ 46″ north
Longitude
22.17071° or 22° 10′ 15″ east
Population
14
Open location code
8G94M5WC+97
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1636483964
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q12881187
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In Other Languages

“Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Μονή Παναγίας Κερνίτσης Αρκαδίας”
  • Greek: “Μονή Παναγίας Κερνίτσης”

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