Saint Markella Monastery
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.- Greek Orthodox monastery
- …is also known as “Monastery of Saint Markella”
- Description: monastery in Chios Municipality, Greece
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Volissos
Volissos is the largest village in the northwest part of Chios, Aegean Islands, Greece.
3½ km east of Saint Markella Monastery
Saint Markella Monastery
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Latitude
38.47999° or 38° 28′ 48″ north
Longitude
25.88729° or 25° 53′ 14″ east
Open location code
8GC7FVHP+XW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = greek_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Serbian—“Saint Markella Monastery” goes by many names.
Ιερό Προσκύνημα Αγίας Μαρκέλλας ΧίουGreek
Μονή Αγίας ΜαρκέλλαςGreek
Μονή Αγίας Μαρκέλλας ΧίουGreek
Маркела ХиоскаSerbian
Света мученица МаркелаSerbian
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