Vlacherena
Vlacherena is a church in Corfu, Ionian Islands. Vlacherena is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Airport landing strip view, as well as near Κανόνι.Photo: wiseguy71, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Corfu, Greece
- Also known as: “Monastery of Panagia Vlaherna” and “Monastery of Vlacherna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias and Doric Temple at Kardaki.
Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
Aerodrome
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corfu International Airport "Ioannis Kapodistrias" or Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport is a government-owned airport on the Greek island of Corfu at Kerkyra, serving both scheduled and charter flights from European cities.
Doric Temple at Kardaki
Archaeological site
Temple of Artemis
Archaeological site
Photo: Dr.K., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Artemis is an Archaic Greek temple in Corfu, Greece, built in around 580 BC in the ancient city of Korkyra, now called Corfu. It is found on the property of the Saint Theodore monastery, which is located in the suburb of Garitsa. Temple of Artemis is situated 2 km north of Vlacherena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perama and Kanali.
Kanali
Quarter
Kanali or Kanalion is a town on the island of Corfu, Greece. It is a community of the city of Corfu, and part of the municipality Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands. Kanali is situated 3 km northwest of Vlacherena.
Viros
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Viros is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Vlacherena.
Vlacherena
- Categories: monastery, religious building, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.58996° or 39° 35′ 24″ northLongitude
19.91712° or 19° 55′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8FFXHWQ8+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 107426428OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q56240109
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Vlacherena” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vlacherna-klooster”
- Finnish: “Vlachérnan luostari”
- French: “Monastère de Vlachérna de Corfou”
- French: “monastère de Vlachérna”
- Greek: “Μονή Βλαχερνών Κέρκυρας”
- Greek: “Παναγία Βλαχέρενα”
- Greek: “Παναγία των Βλαχερνών”
- Russian: “Влахернский монастырь”
- Russian: “Панагия Влахерна (Корфу)”
- Russian: “Панагия Влахерна”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Airport landing strip view and Κανόνι.
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