Toplou Monastery

The Toplou Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in a semi-arid area of the region, on the eastern part of the island of , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: monastery in Crete, Greece
  • Also known as: Toplou

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palekastro and Agathia.

Palaikastro or , 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 .

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Toplou Monastery.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of Toplou Monastery.

Toplou Monastery

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
way 217487362
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q930841
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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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