Church of Archangel Michael
Church of Archangel Michael is a church in Platanias, Chania, Crete. Church of Archangel Michael is situated nearby to the village Rokka, as well as near Mesa Boukolies.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: Orthodox church in Platanias Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Archangel Michael Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves.
Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Olive tree of Vouves is an olive tree in the village of Ano Vouves in the municipal unit of Kolymvari in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Probably one of the oldest olive trees in the world, it still produces olives today. Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves is situated 2 km east of Church of Archangel Michael.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rokka and Mesa Boukolies.
Rokka
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rokka is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Church of Archangel Michael.
Mesa Boukolies
Village
Photo: MalandrakiMaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mesa Boukolies is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Church of Archangel Michael.
Drapanias
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drapanias is a small village in Chania regional unit in northwestern Crete. It is the principal town in the Cretan municipality of Mythimna. It was built in the ruins of the ancient town of Mythimna.
Church of Archangel Michael
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Platanias, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.49073° or 35° 29′ 27″ northLongitude
23.76319° or 23° 45′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8G75FQR7+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 5725764541OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q20670500
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Greek—“Church of Archangel Michael” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Arkkienkeli Mikaelin kirkko (Episkopí)”
- Finnish: “Arkkienkeli Mikaelin kirkko”
- Greek: “Ιερός Ναός Μιχαήλ Αρχαγγέλου στην Επισκοπή Κισάμου”
- Greek: “Ιερός Ναός Μιχαήλ Αρχαγγέλου”
- Greek: “Ναός Αρχαγγέλου Μιχαήλ (Ροτόντα) στην Επισκοπή Κισάμου”
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Highlights include Αγια Βαρβάρα and Olive Tree Museum of Vouves.
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