Toplou Monastery
The Toplou Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in a semi-arid area of the Lasithi region, on the eastern part of the island of Crete, Greece.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Crete, Greece
- Also known as: “Monastery of Toplou” and “Toplou”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palekastro and Agathia.
Palekastro
Palaikastro or Palekastro, with the Godart and Olivier abbreviation PK, is a thriving town, geographic heir to a long line of settlements extending back into prehistoric times, at the east end of the Mediterranean island Crete.Toplou Monastery
- Categories: monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Siteia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.2216° or 35° 13′ 18″ north
Longitude
26.21604° or 26° 12′ 58″ east
Population
26
Open location code
8G7866C8+JC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Toplou Monastery” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Топленски манастир”
- Dutch: “Toplou”
- Dutch: “Toplouklooster”
- Finnish: “Toploún luostari”
- French: “monastère de Toploú”
- French: “Monastère de Toploú”
- French: “Toploú”
- German: “Kloster Toplou”
- Greek: “Μονή Τοπλού Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Μονή Τοπλού”
- Greek: “Τοπλού Λασιθίου”
- Polish: “Klasztor Toplou”
- Russian: “Акротирианис Топлу”
- Russian: “монастырь Топлу”
- Russian: “Топлу (монастырь)”
- Serbian: “Манастир Топлоу”
- Turkish: “Topaltı Manastırı”
- Turkish: “Toplu Manastır”
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