Panagia Antifonitria Monastery
Panagia Antifonitria Monastery is a monastery in Rethymno, Crete. Panagia Antifonitria Monastery is situated nearby to the village Myriokefala, as well as near the church Agios Georgios.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kryoneritis.
Kryoneritis
Peak
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kryoneritis is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Panagia Antifonitria Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myriokefala and Asi Gonia.
Myriokefala
Village
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Myriokefala is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Lappa. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymno.
Asi Gonia
Village
Asi Gonia is a mountainous village and a former community in the eastern part of the Chania regional unit in Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Apokoronas, of which it is a municipal unit. Asi Gonia is situated 2½ km northwest of Panagia Antifonitria Monastery.
Kallikratis
Hamlet
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallikratis is a small village belonging to the municipality of Sfakia, in southwest Crete, Greece. According to tradition, it was named after the admiral Manoussos Kallikratis, who in March 1453 led a campaign to reinforce the defense of Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers. Kallikratis is situated 4 km west of Panagia Antifonitria Monastery.
Panagia Antifonitria Monastery
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Categories: religious organization and religion
- Location: Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.25478° or 35° 15′ 17″ northLongitude
24.30213° or 24° 18′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8G767832+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 559250759OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Panagia Antifonitria Monastery” goes by many names.
- German: “Panagia Antifonitria Kloster”
- Greek: “Παναγία Αντιφωνήτρια”
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