Isovas
Isova is the site of a ruined Frankish monastery near the modern village of Trypiti in the western Peloponnese, Greece. The church of Notre Dame at Isova, built in the first half of the 13th century, is among the best surviving examples of Gothic architecture in the Peloponnese, along with the church of Saint Sophia at Andravida and the monastery of Zaraka at Stymphalia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: medieval Frankish monastery in Elis, Greece
- Also known as: “Isova” and “Isova Abbey”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aspra Spitia and Tripotamia.
Aspra Spitia
Village
Aspra Spitia is a village in the municipality Olympia, eastern Elis, Greece. It is situated between the rivers Alfeios and Erymanthos, 4 km northwest of their confluence. Aspra Spitia is situated 4½ km north of Isovas.
Tripotamia
Village
Tripotamia is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Tropaia in the westernmost part of Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is situated on a hill above the left bank of the river Erymanthos, 3 km north of its confluence with the Alfeios. Tripotamia is situated 4½ km north of Isovas.
Pyrris
Village
Photo: EurovisionGR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pyrris is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Isovas.
Isovas
- Categories: abbey, monastery, church ruin, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Andritsaina-Krestena, Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.57481° or 37° 34′ 29″ northLongitude
21.78047° or 21° 46′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8G93HQFJ+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1354174325OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q970355
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Isovas” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye d’Isova”
- French: “Abbaye d’Isova”
- German: “Kloster Isova”
- Greek: “Αββαείο της Ίσοβας”
- Greek: “Μονή Ίσοβας”
- Greek: “Μονή Παναγίας Ίσοβας”
- Russian: “Исовас”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Isovas”. Photo: Choliamb, CC BY 4.0.