Μονή Γρηγόρη

Μονή Γρηγόρη is a church in Monemvasia, Laconia. Μονή Γρηγόρη is situated near the church Άγιος Ιωάννης, as well as near the village Gefyra.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Monemvasia Mosque and Aghia Sofia.

Monemvasia Mosque

Mosque

Monemvasia Mosque

Photo: Iolchos07, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Mosque of Monemvasia is a former mosque located in the lower medieval town of Monemvasia, in the Peloponnese region of Greece. Built in 1540 during the Ottoman era, reportedly above a former 16th century church, the mosque was abandoned following Greek independence in 1830, and was subsequently briefly used as a prison. Monemvasia Mosque is situated 3 km east of Μονή Γρηγόρη.

Aghia Sofia

Church

Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Church of Hagia Sophia or Holy Wisdom is a Byzantine church in the medieval town of Monemvasia, Peloponnese, southern Greece. It forms part of the wider archaeological site of Monemvasia. Aghia Sofia is situated 3 km northeast of Μονή Γρηγόρη.

Church of Christ Elkomenos

Church

Church of Christ Elkomenos

Photo: Chris06, CC0.

Church of Christ Elkomenos is situated 3 km east of Μονή Γρηγόρη.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gefyra and Palia Monemvasia.

Gefyra

Village

Photo: Glinard, CC BY 4.0.

Gefyra is a village.

Palia Monemvasia

Hamlet

Palia Monemvasia

Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palia Monemvasia is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Μονή Γρηγόρη.

Kremmydi

Hamlet

Photo: Lapost, CC0.

Kremmydi is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km north of Μονή Γρηγόρη.

Μονή Γρηγόρη

Type: Church
Also known as: “Μονή Παναγίας”
Categories: historic site, place of worship, and religion
Location: Monemvasia, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.67853° or 36° 40′ 43″ north

Longitude

23.0213° or 23° 1′ 17″ east

Open location code

8G85M2HC+CG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Άγιος Ιωάννης and Παναγία.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Villa Cazala and Γυμνάσιο Μονεμβασίας “Γιάννης Ρίτσος”.

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