Aghios Markos
Aghios Markos is a monastery in Florina, West Macedonia. Aghios Markos is situated near the church Άγιος Αντώνιος, as well as near the peak Φτερούγες Νίκης.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Florina Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Monastery of Agios Markos in Florina”, “Proti Monastery”, “Άγιος Μάρκος”, and “Свети Марко”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Archeological Museum of Florina and Prefecture of Florina.
Archeological Museum of Florina
Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Florina is a museum in Florina in West Macedonia, Greece. The museum is housed in a two-storey building that was constructed in 1969 and renovated internally in 1999. Archeological Museum of Florina is situated 3½ km southeast of Aghios Markos.
Prefecture of Florina
Government office
Prefecture of Florina is a government office, which is situated 3 km southeast of Aghios Markos.
Folclore Museum of Culture Club of Florina
Museum
The Florina Culture Club was founded in 1980, originally as a film club. It later branched out into other activities, one of which was the founding of the Folklore Museum in the former Diethnes Hotel, a building in the eclectic style in the city centre. Folclore Museum of Culture Club of Florina is situated 3 km southeast of Aghios Markos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Proti and Kladorrachi.
Proti
Village
Proti is a small village in the Florina regional unit of Macedonia, northern Greece, located approximately 5 kilometres northwest from the city of Florina, to which it belongs administratively.
Kladorrachi
Village
Kladorrachi is a village in the Florina regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. It has also been known as Kladorrachi, Kladorobi, Kladorahi, Kladorohi, Kladorabi and Kladoraki. Kladorrachi is situated 3 km north of Aghios Markos.
Florina
Florina is a town of fewer than 20,000 people in West Macedonia, northern in Greece. Florina is the gateway to the Prespa Lakes and it is a useful staging post from North Macedonia into Greece.Aghios Markos
- Category: religion
- Location: Florina, West Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.80155° or 40° 48′ 6″ north
Longitude
21.38622° or 21° 23′ 10″ east
Open location code
8GG3R92P+JF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Macedonian—“Aghios Markos” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Кабаснишки манастир”
- Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Μάρκου”
- Greek: “Μονή Αγίου Μάρκου”
- Macedonian: “Кабаснички манастир”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Άγιος Αντώνιος and Φτερούγες Νίκης.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Καταφύγιο Οροπεδίου and βράχια.
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