Agia Paraskevi Church
Agia Paraskevi Church is a church in Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Agia Paraskevi Church is situated nearby to Agia Paraskevi Square, as well as near Folklore Museum of Agios Nikolaos.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Address: Άγιος Νικόλαος, Σιθωνία, Χαλκιδική 63078
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?) and Ι.Ν. Αγ. Νικήτα.
Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?)
Archaeological site
Singus or Singos was a town of Sithonia in the Chalcidice in ancient Macedonia, upon the gulf to which it gave its name, the Singitic Gulf. It is cited by Herodotus as one of the cities, along with Assa, Pilorus and Sarta, located near Mount Athos, which Xerxes had ordered to open a channel through which his fleet passed. Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?) is situated 2½ km east of Agia Paraskevi Church.
Ι.Ν. Αγ. Νικήτα
Church
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Ι.Ν. Αγ. Νικήτα is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Agia Paraskevi Church.
Ναός Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου
Church
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Ναός Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Agia Paraskevi Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Nikolaos and Old Nikiti.
Agios Nikolaos
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Agios Nikolaos is a village of Chalkidiki, in the Sithonia peninsula with a permanent population of 2,500. Agios Nikolaos is 110 km from Thessaloniki, where Sithonia peninsula begins.
Old Nikiti
Neighborhood
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Old Nikiti is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Agia Paraskevi Church.
Nikiti
Town
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Nikiti is a village located 100 kilometers south-east of Thessaloniki on the Chalkidiki peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. It is the seat of both the municipal unit and municipality of Sithonia. Nikiti is situated 3½ km southwest of Agia Paraskevi Church.
Agia Paraskevi Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.24925° or 40° 14′ 57″ northLongitude
23.69205° or 23° 41′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8GG56MXR+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 506501536OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From German to Romanian—“Agia Paraskevi Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Agia Paraskevi Kirche”
- Greek: “I.N. Αγία Παρασκευή”
- Romanian: “Biserica Ortodoxă „Sfânta Paraskevi” Sfântul Nicolae”
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