Panagia Chrysopigi
The Panagia Chrysopigi is a former monastery built on a promontory on the southeast coast of Sifnos. In the past there was a share of the Vrysis monastery and the oldest references to the monastery date back to the 17th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Menis Tselentis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Sifnos Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Chryssopigi Monastery” and “Μονή Χρυσοπηγής”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panagia tou Vounou and Agios Andréas.
Panagia tou Vounou
Church
Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagia tou Vounou is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Panagia Chrysopigi.
Agios Andréas
Church
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Andréas is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Panagia Chrysopigi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kastro and Apollonia.
Kastro
Village
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kastro is a settlement in the cycladic island of Sifnos in Greece. According to the 2021 Greek census it had 124 inhabitants. Kastro is built on top of a steep hill near the eastern coast of the island, at an altitude of 80 meters. Kastro is situated 4 km north of Panagia Chrysopigi.
Apollonia
Village
Photo: Horology, Public domain.
Apollonia is a village in Sifnos, Cyclades, Greece. It is the capital and largest village of the island with 869 inhabitants as of the 2011 Greek Census. Apollonia is situated 4½ km northwest of Panagia Chrysopigi.
Vathy
Village
Photo: Yiannis4f, Public domain.
Vathy is a small seaside village in Sifnos, Greece. According to the 2021 Greek census it had a population of 75 permanent residents. It is located on the southwest coast of the island facing the neighboring island of Kimolos. Vathy is situated 5 km west of Panagia Chrysopigi.
Panagia Chrysopigi
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, former monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sifnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.93639° or 36° 56′ 11″ northLongitude
24.7464° or 24° 44′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8G86WPPW+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 494643422OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q38284882
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In Other Languages
“Panagia Chrysopigi” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Παναγία η Χρυσοπηγή”
- Greek: “Παναγιά Χρυσοπηγή Σίφνου”
- Greek: “Παναγία Χρυσοπηγή Σίφνου”
- Greek: “Παναγιά Χρυσοπηγή”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Panagia Chrysopigi”. Photo: Menis Tselentis, CC BY-SA 4.0.