Saint Demetrius Church
Saint Demetrius Church is a church in Thasos, Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace. Saint Demetrius Church is situated nearby to the church Ζωόδωχος Πηγή, as well as near Saint George Church.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: church building in Potamia, Greece
- Also known as: “Moni Agiou Dimitriou” and “Saint Demetrius Church, Potamia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ypsario and Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum.
Ypsario
Peak
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ypsario or Ypsarion is a mountain in Thasos island, Greece. At 1204 metres, it is the highest point of the island. It is most commonly reached by hikers via the village of Potamia, although it can also be reached from Theologos.
Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum is located in the village of Potamia on the island of Thasos, Greece, 14 km from the main town of Limenas. It was established in August 1981 and is dedicated to the life and work of Polygnotos Vagis, a renowned artist who was born in the village. Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum is situated 1½ km north of Saint Demetrius Church.
Saint Paraskevi Church
Church
Photo: Ronald Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Paraskevi Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Saint Demetrius Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potamia and Panagia.
Potamia
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Potamia is a village on the island of Thasos, Greece. It is built in the valley at the foot of Mount Ipsario, and surrounded to the south and east by pine and sweet chestnut forests.
Panagia
Village
Photo: ViseMoD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagia is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. The village is located in the northwest of the island, east of the massif of Mount Ipsarion at an elevation of 300 m. Panagia is situated 3 km north of Saint Demetrius Church.
Chrysi Ammoudia
Village
Photo: Ronald Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chrysi Ammoudia is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Saint Demetrius Church.
Saint Demetrius Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Thasos, Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.70237° or 40° 42′ 9″ northLongitude
24.73321° or 24° 43′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8GG6PP2M+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 361266890OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q27955957
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In Other Languages
“Saint Demetrius Church” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Свети Димитър (Потамия)”
- Bulgarian: “Свети Димитър”
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