Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia

Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia is a church in , , . Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Neapoli, Crete, Greece
  • Also known as: “Cathedral of the Holy Virgin”, “Church Megali Panagia of Neapoli”, and “Megali Panagia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dreros and Fraro Monastery.

Archaeological site
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, also Driros, near in the regional unit of , , is a post-Minoan archaeological site, 16 km northwest of . Known only by a chance remark of the 9th-century Byzantine grammarian Theognostus, archaeology of the site shows to have been initially colonised by mainland Greeks in the early Archaic Period about the same time as and . is situated 1½ km east of Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia.

Monastery
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is situated 1½ km south of Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neapoli and Limnes.

Town
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is a small town and a former municipality in , eastern , . Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been treated as a municipal unit of Agios Nikolaos.

Village
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is a traditional Cretan small village in , , , located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains. is situated 3 km east of Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia.

Village
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is a village and a former municipality in the regional unit, , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 63.41 km2. is situated 4½ km northwest of Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia.

Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia

Latitude
35.25678° or 35° 15′ 24″ north
Longitude
25.60797° or 25° 36′ 29″ east
Open location code
8G777J45+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 371780986
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q17624269
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Italian—“Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Neitsyt Marian kuolonuneen nukkumisen katedraali (Neápoli)”
  • Finnish: “Neitsyt Marian kuolonuneen nukkumisen katedraali”
  • Greek: “Μητροπολιτικός Ναός Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου”
  • Greek: “Μητροπολιτικός Ναός Μεγάλης Παναγίας”
  • Italian: “cattedrale della Santa Vergine”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale della Santa Vergine”

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