St. John Kaneo
Saint John the Theologian, Kaneo or simply Saint John at Kaneo is a Macedonian Orthodox church situated on the cliff over Kaneo Beach overlooking Lake Ohrid in the city of Ohrid, North Macedonia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: Macedonian Orthodox church building in Ohrid, North Macedonia
- Also known as: “Church of St. John at Kaneo”, “St. John the Evangelist”, “St. John the Theologian”, and “Св. Јован Богослов”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaoshnik and St. Clement and Panteleimon.
Plaoshnik
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plaošnik or simply Plaoš is an archaeological site and holy place in Ohrid, North Macedonia, located 250 meters south of Samuil's Fortress. The site is in the process of being restored to its original condition. Plaoshnik is situated 260 metres northeast of St. John Kaneo.
St. Clement and Panteleimon
Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon is a Byzantine church situated on Plaošnik in Ohrid, North Macedonia. It is attributed to Saint Clement of Ohrid, a disciple of Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius. St. Clement and Panteleimon is situated 230 metres northeast of St. John Kaneo.
Samuil’s Fortress
Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Samuel's Fortress is a fortress in the old town of Ohrid, North Macedonia. It was the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire during the rule of Tsar Samuel of Bulgaria at the turn of the 11th century. Samuil’s Fortress is situated 500 metres northeast of St. John Kaneo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ohrid and Lagadin.
Ohrid
Photo: Avramescu Marius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ohrid is a town in southwestern North Macedonia on the shore of Lake Ohrid. A town of vast history and heritage, it was made a UNESCO heritage site in 1980.
Lagadin
Village
Photo: Kiril Simeonovski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lagadin is a small tourist village in the municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia, located 9 kilometres south of the city of Ohrid. It is a popular beachside destination along Lake Ohrid and lies at the foot of Galičica National Park. Lagadin is situated 7 km south of St. John Kaneo.
Elšani
Photo: Tancino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elšani is a picturesque village located just by Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia. Roughly 10 kilometers south of the City of Ohrid, the village is on the western slopes of Galičica Mountain within the lush Galičica National Park.
St. John Kaneo
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.11114° or 41° 6′ 40″ northLongitude
20.78869° or 20° 47′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8GH24Q6Q+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 233274330OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q164664
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Upper Sorbian—“St. John Kaneo” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կանեոյի Սուրբ Հովհաննես եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Հովհաննես եկեղեցի”
- Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs İohann kilsəsi”
- Belarusian: “Царква Святога Іаана Канеа”
- Belarusian: “Царква Святога Іаана Канэа”
- Belarusian: “Царква Сьвятога Яна Канеа”
- Bulgarian: “Йоан Канео”
- Bulgarian: “Свети Йоан Богослов Канео”
- Bulgarian: “Свети Йоан Канео”
- Chinese: “神學家聖約翰教堂”
- Chinese: “聖約翰教堂”
- Croatian: “Sveti Jovan Kaneo”
- Czech: “Sv. Jan Evangelista”
- French: “église Saint-Jean de Kaneo”
- French: “Église Saint-Jean de Kaneo”
- French: “Église Saint-Jean-le-Théologien, dite « Kaneo »”
- Georgian: “ოჰრიდის წმინდა იოანე კანეოს ეკლესია”
- German: “Kirche des Heiligen Johannes von Kaneo”
- Japanese: “カエノの聖ヨハネ教会”
- Macedonian: “Свети Јован Канео”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Јован Канео“ - Охрид”
- Maltese: “Knisja ta‘ San Ġwann f’Kaneo”
- Maltese: “Knisja ta’ San Ġwann f’Kaneo”
- Polish: “Cerkiew św. Jana Teologa w Kaneo”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Świętego Jana Teologa w Kaneo”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Иоанна Канео”
- Serbian: “Crkva Sveti Jovan Kaneo”
- Serbian: “Црква Свети Јован Канео”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sveti Jovan Kaneo”
- Slovenian: “cerkev sv. Janeza v Kaneu”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Janeza v Kaneu”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Juan Kaneo”
- Swedish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka i Kaneo”
- Swedish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
- Swedish: “Sankt Johannes vid Kaneos kyrka”
- Thai: “โบสถ์นักบุญยอห์น กาเนโอ”
- Turkish: “Aziz Yuhanna Kilisesi”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Йоана Канео”
- Upper Sorbian: “Swj. Jovan Kaneo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Црква Рождество на Пресвета Богородица и Света Петка and Basilica.
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