Byzantine Church of Agios Achillios
Byzantine Church of Agios Achillios is an archaeological site in Prespes, Florina, West Macedonia. Byzantine Church of Agios Achillios is situated nearby to the church Άγιος Γεώργιος, as well as near Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Αχιλλείου.Photo: Vfeidop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: 10th century Basilica in Prespes, Florina, Greece
- Also known as: “Saint Achillius Basilica, Prespa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virgin Mary Porphyra.
Virgin Mary Porphyra
Church
Photo: Протогер, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Virgin Mary Porphyra is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Byzantine Church of Agios Achillios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Achillios and Pyli.
Agios Achillios
Village
Photo: Мико, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Achilleios is a village on an island of the same name in Small Prespa Lake located in the Florina Regional Unit in Western Macedonia, Greece. It is one of two inhabited lake islands in Greece, the other being Ioannina Island.
Pyli
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyli is a village in the Florina Regional Unit in West Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community of Agios Achilleios. Pyli is situated 4 km west of Byzantine Church of Agios Achillios.
Lefkonas
Village
Lefkonas is a village in the Florina Regional Unit in West Macedonia, Greece. Lefkonas is situated 5 km east of Byzantine Church of Agios Achillios.
Byzantine Church of Agios Achillios
- Categories: church, basilica, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Prespes, Florina, West Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.78761° or 40° 47′ 15″ northLongitude
21.08187° or 21° 4′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8GG3Q3QJ+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 296231776OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q12293113
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Tatar—“Byzantine Church of Agios Achillios” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Свети Ахил”
- Czech: “bazilika Agios Achilleios”
- Czech: “bazilika svatého Achillea”
- Czech: “базилика Свети Ахил”
- French: “basilique Saint-Achille”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Achille”
- German: “Basilika Agios Achilios”
- Greek: “Βασιλική Αγίου Αχιλλείου”
- Greek: “Βασιλική του Αγίου Αχιλλείου”
- Greek: “Βυζαντινή Εκκλησία Αγίου Αχιλλείου”
- Italian: “Basilica di sant’Achilleo”
- Macedonian: “Св. Ахил”
- Macedonian: “Свети Ахил (базилика)”
- Russian: “Базилика Святого Ахиллия”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Aquilo”
- Tatar: “Изге Ахиллий базиликасы чиркәве”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Γεώργιος and Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Αχιλλείου.
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