Agios Georgios Resta
Agios Georgios Resta is a church in Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands. Agios Georgios Resta is situated nearby to the nature reserve Άγ. Ιωάννης-Τριπατέ (Βροντάδων-Καρυών), as well as near the church Aghios Stefanos Monastery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Byzantine Museum and Daskalopetra monument.
Byzantine Museum
Museum
Photo: Balkanique, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chios Byzantine Museum is a history museum in Chios, in the North Aegean region of Greece. The museum is located in a former mosque, the Mecidiye Mosque, built in the 19th century during the Ottoman era, that was abandoned in 1912. Byzantine Museum is situated 4 km southeast of Agios Georgios Resta.
Daskalopetra monument
Archaeological site
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The Daskalopetra monument is a rock-cut shrine to the goddess Cybele at Daskalopetra, near Vrontados on Chios, in Greece, dating to the late sixth or early fifth century BC. It is probably the earliest known cult site of the Cybele in the Greek world. Daskalopetra monument is situated 3½ km northeast of Agios Georgios Resta.
Chios Harbour
Station
Photo: Güldem Üstün, CC BY 2.0.
Chios Harbour is a station, which is situated 4 km southeast of Agios Georgios Resta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrontados and Dafnonas.
Vrontados
Town
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Vrontados is a small coastal town located at the eastern part of the island of Chios in Greece. With a population of about 5,300, the town hosts the seat of the municipal unit of Omiroupoli. Vrontados is situated 2½ km northeast of Agios Georgios Resta.
Dafnonas
Village
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Dafnonas is a village on the center of the island of Chios, located in the North Aegean islands region of Greece. Its population was 366 as of the 2021 census. Dafnonas is situated 6 km southwest of Agios Georgios Resta.
Anavatos
Hamlet
Photo: Vgargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anavatos is a medieval, now abandoned, village on the Greek island of Chios, 16 km from Chios. Created in the Byzantine era, probably by workers of the Nea Moni of Chios, the village was abandoned after the Massacre of Chios in 1822 and the earthquake of 1881. Anavatos is situated 8 km west of Agios Georgios Resta.
Agios Georgios Resta
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.39653° or 38° 23′ 48″ northLongitude
26.10687° or 26° 6′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8GC894W4+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 404298267OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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Highlights include Άγ. Ιωάννης-Τριπατέ (Βροντάδων-Καρυών) and Aghios Stefanos Monastery.
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