Pantocrator Church, Patras

The Church of the Pantocrator of Patras is a Greek Orthodox basilica in the east side of the city of , in southwestern . The current church was built in the mid nineteenth century, shortly after Greece's independence from the Ottoman Empire, and it is dedicated to Christ Pantocrator, or Christ the Ruler of All.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Patras Municipality, Greece
  • Also known as: “church of Pantokrator, Patras” and “Παντοκράτορας”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Patra and Roman Odeon.

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Patras Castle was built around the mid-6th century AD above the ruins of the ancient acropolis of the city of , on a low outlying hill of the Mountain and ca. is situated 240 metres northeast of Pantocrator Church, Patras.

Theater building
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is a theater building, which is situated 180 metres west of Pantocrator Church, Patras.

Archaeological site
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 320 metres west of Pantocrator Church, Patras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Markato (Old Market area) and Tritaki.

Locality
Markato is a neighbourhood in the central part of the city of , Greece. The origin of the name comes from the Italian word mercato which means market in which the Venetians arrived in 1699 and built a public market.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in the old town of . It consists of a part of the district of Vlatero. The neighborhood is known for its old houses, small pedestrian roads and stairs that lead to the Today view Today, in the district there have been renovations mostly in stairs, which is the most known place of the district.

Neighborhood
Kritika is a neighbourhood in the city of , , .

Pantocrator Church, Patras

Latitude
38.2431° or 38° 14′ 35″ north
Longitude
21.74038° or 21° 44′ 25″ east
Open location code
8GC36PVR+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 10755028
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q113852526
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Turkish—“Pantocrator Church, Patras” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Ιερός Ναός Παντοκράτορος”
  • Swedish: “Pantokratorkyrkan, Patras”
  • Swedish: “Pantokratorkyrkan”
  • Turkish: “Pantokrator Kilisesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pantokratoros Square and Cryptoporticus of the Roman period.

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