St. Nikolaos
St. Nikolaos is a church in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. St. Nikolaos is situated nearby to the recreation area Mini Club, as well as near the swimming area Πολύδωρος.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Nicholaos, Agios Nikolaos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Voulismeni and Archaeological Museum.
Lake Voulismeni
Lagoon
Photo: Fs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Voulismeni is a small, formerly freshwater lake, later connected to the sea, located at the centre of the town of Agios Nikolaos on the Greek island of Crete. Lake Voulismeni is situated 1½ km south of St. Nikolaos.
Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is a museum in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece. The first collection was established in 1969. The present building opened to the public in 2024 after undergoing an extensive renovation. Archaeological Museum is situated 1¼ km south of St. Nikolaos.
Lato pros Kamara
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lato pros Kamara or simply Kamara or Camara was an ancient city of Crete, situated to the east of Olous, according to the Maritime Itinerary at a distance of 15 stadia. Lato pros Kamara is situated 1½ km south of St. Nikolaos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exo Lakkonia and Elounda.
Exo Lakkonia
Village
Exo Lakkonia is a traditional village with small population near Agios Nikolaos of Crete. It has a folklore museum and some traditional coffee shops and an old church of St. Exo Lakkonia is situated 5 km west of St. Nikolaos.
Elounda
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elounda, alternatively transliterated as Elounta or Elouda, is a small town on the northern coast of the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos.
Fourni
Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fourni is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of St. Nikolaos.
St. Nikolaos
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.20392° or 35° 12′ 14″ northLongitude
25.7176° or 25° 43′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8G776P39+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 323823915OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q108554912
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Polish—“St. Nikolaos” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pyhän Nikolaoksen kirkko (Ágios Nikólaos)”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Nikolaoksen kirkko”
- French: “Église Saint-Nicolas d’Ágios Nikólaos”
- French: “église Saint-Nicolas”
- German: “St. Nikolaus”
- Greek: “Άγιος Νικόλαος”
- Greek: “Βυζαντινός ναός Αγίου Νικολάου στον Άγιο Νικόλαο”
- Polish: “Cerkiew św. Mikołaja”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mini Club and Πολύδωρος.
Nearby Places
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