Vigla of Agia Marcella
Vigla of Agia Marcella is a castle in Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands. Vigla of Agia Marcella is situated nearby to the church Aghia Markela Monastery, as well as near the nature reserve Αγ. Μαρκέλλα-Εζούσα (Βολισσού-Πυραμάς-Παρπαριάς-Τρυπών).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aghia Markela Monastery and Castle of Volissos.
Aghia Markela Monastery
Church
The Monastery of Saint Markella is a Greek Orthodox female monastery on the island of Chios, near the village of Volissos, birthplace of the saint. Aghia Markela Monastery is situated 330 metres northwest of Vigla of Agia Marcella.
Castle of Volissos
Castle
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Castle of Volissos is situated 3½ km east of Vigla of Agia Marcella.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limia and Volissos.
Limia
Hamlet
Photo: Pitropakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Limia is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Vigla of Agia Marcella.
Volissos
Village
Photo: Pitropakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Volissos is the largest village in the northwest part of Chios, Aegean Islands, Greece. The village is situated 40 km away from the main town of Chios. Volissos is situated 3½ km east of Vigla of Agia Marcella.
Pirama
Village
Pirama is a village on the island of Chios, Greece. It is the only settlement of the eponymous community, part of the municipal unit Amani. Pirama is 4 kilometers from the village Volissos and 44 from Chios Town. Pirama is situated 4 km northeast of Vigla of Agia Marcella.
Vigla of Agia Marcella
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.47816° or 38° 28′ 41″ northLongitude
25.88994° or 25° 53′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8GC7FVHQ+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 9963239566OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Vigla of Agia Marcella” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βίγλα Αγίας Μαρκέλλας”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Αγίασμα Αγίας Μαρκέλας and Αγ. Μαρκέλλα-Εζούσα (Βολισσού-Πυραμάς-Παρπαριάς-Τρυπών).
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