Monastery of Dormition of the Mother of God
Monastery of Dormition of the Mother of God is a church in Metsovo, Ioannina, Epirus. Monastery of Dormition of the Mother of God is situated nearby to the church Άγιος Αθανάσιος, as well as near Averoff Museum.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Moni Koimiseos Theotokou”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metsovo and Anilio.
Metsovo
Town
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Metsovo is a town in Epirus, in the mountains of Pindus in northern Greece, between Ioannina to the west and Meteora to the east. The largest centre of Aromanian life in Greece, Metsovo is a large regional hub for several small villages and settlements in the Pindus region, and it features many shops, schools, offices, services, museums, and galleries.
Anilio
Village
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Anilio is a village and a community of the Metsovo municipality. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Metsovo, of which it is a municipal district.
Katara Pass
Locality
The Katara Pass or Metsovo Pass is a mountain pass in the Pindus mountains in northern Greece. It is 5 km northeast of the town Metsovo. Situated on the border of Epirus and Thessaly, it forms the divide between the river basins of the Aoos to the southwest and the Pineios to the east. Katara Pass is situated 4½ km northeast of Monastery of Dormition of the Mother of God.
Monastery of Dormition of the Mother of God
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Metsovo, Ioannina, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.76739° or 39° 46′ 3″ northLongitude
21.19049° or 21° 11′ 26″ eastInception
1754Open location code
8GF3Q58R+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 293018092OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Monastery of Dormition of the Mother of God” goes by many names.
- French: “Monastère de la Dormition de la Mère de Dieu”
- German: “Kloster Mariä Himmelfahrt”
- Greek: “Μονή Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου”
- Italian: “Monastero della Dormizione di Maria”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Αθανάσιος and Averoff Museum.
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