Άγιος Μάρκος

Άγιος Μάρκος is a church in Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete. Άγιος Μάρκος is situated nearby to the castle Fortress of Kales, as well as near the church Αφέντης Χριστός.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fortress of Kales and Napoleon’s house.

Fortress of Kales

Castle

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fortress of Kales is a castle.

The Mosque of Ierapetra, formerly known as the Hamidiye Mosque, is a former mosque located in the town of Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece. Built in c. 1892, during the Ottoman era, the mosque was abandoned during the 1910s. Ierapetra Mosque is situated 200 metres northwest of Άγιος Μάρκος.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gra Lygia and Makrylia.

Gra Lygia

Village

Gra Lygia is located approximately 4 km west of Ierapetra center. Its residents are called "GraLighiotes". They are occupied mainly in the agriculture sector; this is the main source of income for the residents and their income per capita is one of the highest in the region. Gra Lygia is situated 4 km west of Άγιος Μάρκος.

Makrylia

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Makrylia is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Άγιος Μάρκος.

Episkopi

Village

Episkopi is a village on the Greek island of Crete. Episkopi belongs to the community of Kato Chorio within the municipality of Ierapetra, Lasithi. It lies north of Ierapetra in the middle of the narrowest part of the island. Episkopi is situated 8 km northeast of Άγιος Μάρκος.

Άγιος Μάρκος

Type: Church
Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
Location: Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.00428° or 35° 0′ 15″ north

Longitude

25.73726° or 25° 44′ 14″ east

Levels

Open location code

8G772P3P+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 569594977

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

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Highlights include Αφέντης Χριστός and Marina of Ierapetra.

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