Paliani monastery
Paliani monastery is a church in Heraklion, Crete and has about 12 residents. Paliani monastery is situated near the church Agios Nikolaos, as well as near Agios Ioannis tou Prodromos.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Heraklion Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Ιερά Μονή Παλιανής”
- Postal code: 70011
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Melissa fortress.
Melissa fortress
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Venerato and Avgeniki.
Paliani monastery
- Categories: monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.19077° or 35° 11′ 27″ north
Longitude
25.04265° or 25° 2′ 34″ east
Population
12
Open location code
8G7752RV+83
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Ukrainian—“Paliani monastery” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μονή Παλιανής Ηρακλείου”
- Greek: “Μονή Παλιανής”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Паліані”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Agios Nikolaos and Agios Ioannis tou Prodromos.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Parking (sávos) and ΕΤΕΚΑ.
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