Saint Silas
Saint Silas is a church in Neapoli-Sykies, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Saint Silas is situated nearby to the church Ιερό Παρεκκλήσιο Αγίων Σίλα και Τιμοθέου, as well as near the pitch Ευαγγελίστρια Arena.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Άγιοι Σίλας & Τιμόθεος”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicolas Orphanos and Saint Paul Church.
St. Nicolas Orphanos
Church
Photo: LucT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos is an early 14th-century Byzantine church in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. Covered in outstanding Byzantine frescoes, the church is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with other Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki, demonstrating the importance of Thessaloniki in early Christian history. St. Nicolas Orphanos is situated 530 metres west of Saint Silas.
Saint Paul Church
Church
Photo: August Dominus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Paul Church is situated 300 metres north of Saint Silas.
Pashina Gardens
Park
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pashina Gardens is a park, which is situated 350 metres northwest of Saint Silas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Pavlos and Saranta Ekklissies.
Agios Pavlos
Suburb
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Pavlos is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is a municipal unit.
Saranta Ekklissies
Neighborhood
Saranta Ekklisies or 40 Ekklisies is a neighbourhood in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is located next to the Ano Poli. It was created in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange by Greek refugees from the city of Saranta Ekklisies in Eastern Thrace.
Upper Town
Suburb
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upper Town or Ano Poli is the old town of Thessaloniki and is located around the city's acropolis north of the city center. The neighborhood is known for its well preserved Byzantine and Ottoman era structures and urban design and as a center for Thessaloniki's poets, intellectuals, and bohemians.
Saint Silas
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Neapoli-Sykies, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.63599° or 40° 38′ 10″ northLongitude
22.96211° or 22° 57′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8GG4JXP6+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 161719324OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Saint Silas” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Άγιος Σίλας”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ιερό Παρεκκλήσιο Αγίων Σίλα και Τιμοθέου and Ευαγγελίστρια Arena.
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