Elias Church
Elias Church is a church in Piraeus, Attica which is located on Λόφος Προφήτη Ηλία. Elias Church is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Bowling Center, as well as near the pitch Ανοιχτό γήπεδο μπάσκετ.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: church building in Piraeus Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Ιερός Ναός Προφήτη Ηλία Καστέλλας” and “Προφήτης Ηλίας”
- Address: Λόφος Προφήτη Ηλία, Πειραιάς, 185 33
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Veakio Theater and Mikrolimano harbour.
Veakio Theater
Theater building
Photo: StrangeTraveler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Veakio Municipal Theater is a 2,000-seat open-air amphitheater located in the Kastella neighborhood of Piraeus, Greece. Built in 1969 during Greece's military junta period, the theater was originally named "Skylitsio" after the junta-appointed mayor who commissioned it. Veakio Theater is situated 110 metres south of Elias Church.
Mikrolimano harbour
Marina
Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY 2.0.
Mikrolimano harbour is a marina, which is situated 450 metres southeast of Elias Church.
Municipal Theater of Piraeus
Theater building
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Piraeus Municipal Theatre is a neoclassical building built on plans by the architect Ioannis Lazarimos and was opened on 9 April 1895. The theatre has a 600-seat capacity and is located in the centremost place of Piraeus. Municipal Theater of Piraeus is situated 1 km northwest of Elias Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evangelistria and Zea (Pasalimani).
Zea (Pasalimani)
Neighborhood
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bay of Zea, since Ottoman times and until recently known as Paşalimanı, is a broad bay located at the eastern coast of the Piraeus peninsula in Attica, Greece.
Piraeus
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Piraeus is the ancient port of Athens, and still functions as the chief exit point from the city by sea, for destinations among the Aegean Islands and elsewhere in the east Mediterranean.
Elias Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Piraeus, Piraeus Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.93985° or 37° 56′ 24″ northLongitude
23.65627° or 23° 39′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8G95WMQ4+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 393925593OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q47397218
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In Other Languages
“Elias Church” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ιερός Ναός Προφήτη Ηλία Πειραιώς”
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