Church of St. Paraskevi
Church of St. Paraskevi is a church in Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete. Church of St. Paraskevi is situated nearby to Agia Paraskevi Cave at Skotino, as well as near the village Kato Gouves.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Agia Paraskevi Cave at Skotino and Cretaquarium.
Agia Paraskevi Cave at Skotino
Cave
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skotino Cave is one of the largest caves in Crete. The cave lies high on a hill northwest of the village of Skotino, a few kilometers inland south of Gouves.
Cretaquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cretaquarium, also known as Thalassocosmos, is a public aquarium located near the town of Gournes in Crete, Greece, 15 km east of the city of Heraklion. Cretaquarium is situated 3½ km northwest of Church of St. Paraskevi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kato Gouves and Gournes.
Kato Gouves
Village
Kato Gouves is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Church of St. Paraskevi.
Gournes
Village
Photo: daffyduke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gournes is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Church of St. Paraskevi.
Koxari
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koxari is a village near Heraklion in Crete. It is in the municipal unit of Gouves. The village is at an altitude of 180 meters and is 23.3 km from Heraklion. Koxari is situated 3 km southeast of Church of St. Paraskevi.
Church of St. Paraskevi
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.30487° or 35° 18′ 18″ northLongitude
25.29738° or 25° 17′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G77873W+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 34751812OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Church of St. Paraskevi” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αγία Παρασκευή”
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