Church of Panagia Protothronos
The Church of Panagia Protothronos is located in the village of Halki in Tragaia, in the interior of Naxos island in Greece. The church is dedicated to the Annunciation, and was probably an early Christian basilica, of which only the synthronon and the episcopal throne in the semi-circular sanctuary conch survive.Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: Orthodox church in Naxos and Small Cyclades Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Church of Panagia Protothronos (Naxos)” and “Ο Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naxos and Agioi Apostoloi Church.
Naxos
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Naxos is the largest in the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea and was the centre of ancient Cycladic culture. The most fertile of the Cyclades islands, Naxos earns much of its income from agriculture.
Agioi Apostoloi Church
Church
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agioi Apostoloi Church is situated 490 metres southeast of Church of Panagia Protothronos.
Agia Triada
Church
Photo: Stepanps, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agia Triada is a church, which is situated 630 metres northeast of Church of Panagia Protothronos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chalkeio and Damarionas.
Church of Panagia Protothronos
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Small Cyclades, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.06294° or 37° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
25.48291° or 25° 28′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8G973F7M+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 1158447323OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q26046142
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Church of Panagia Protothronos” goes by many names.
- French: “église de la Panaghia Protothronos”
- French: “Église de la Panagía Protothronos”
- Greek: “Ναός Παναγίας Πρωτόθρονης”
- Greek: “Παναγία Πρωτόθρονος”
- Italian: “chiesa di Panaghia Protothroni”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Panaghia Protothroni”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Πύργος Μπαρότσι-Γρατσία and Phos Gallery.
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