Church of Dormition (Byzantine Church)
Church of Dormition (Byzantine Church) is a church in Kalampaka, Trikala, Thessaly. Church of Dormition (Byzantine Church) is situated nearby to the church Άγιοι Πάντες, as well as near the climbing site Welcome to Boulder town.Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: Orthodox church in Meteora Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Church of Koimisis Theotokou Kalambakas”, “Ieros Naos Koimiseos tis Theotokou”, and “Βυζαντινός Ναός”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Agia and Adrachti (Spindle).
Agia
Peak
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Agia is a rock in the Meteora rock formation complex of Thessaly, Greece. The rock overlooks the town of Kalabaka. The peak of Agia stands at a height of 630 m above sea level.
Adrachti (Spindle)
Peak
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adrachti is a rock in the Meteora rock formation complex of Thessaly, Greece. Due to its long, thin shape, it is sometimes called the "Spindle". In clockwise order, starting from the north, it is surrounded by Sourloti, Modi, Alysos, Agia, and Pyxari rocks.
Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora
Monastery
Photo: Dido3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of the Holy Trinity, also known as Agia Triada, Ayías Triádhos, Ayia Triada, is a Greek Orthodox monastery in central Greece, situated in the Pineios Valley northeast of the town of Kalambaka. Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora is situated 740 metres northeast of Church of Dormition (Byzantine Church).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalambaka and Kastraki.
Kalambaka
Photo: Haneburger, CC0.
Kalambaka is a city of 11,500 people in the Thessaly region of central Greece, at the base of the Meteora monasteries. This is the hub of tourist services for the mystical clifftop refuges that loom above it.
Kastraki
Village
Kastraki is a village in Kalabaka municipal unit, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece. It is located on the northwest of the main municipal unit of Kalabaka. Kastraki takes advantage of a small valley opening into the southwest side of the Meteora massif.
Meteora
Photo: Wisniowy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The monastery-crowned pillars of Meteora are among the most striking geological and cultural gems of Greece. The formation consists of a number of steep and narrow rock pinnacles near the town of Kalambaka in northwestern Thessaly, topped with a total of 24 monasteries, 6 of which are still in use and open to visitors.
Church of Dormition (Byzantine Church)
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kalampaka, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.70996° or 39° 42′ 36″ northLongitude
21.62802° or 21° 37′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8GF3PJ5H+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 609218810OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q38280404
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In Other Languages
“Church of Dormition (Byzantine Church)” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ιερός Ναός Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου”
- Greek: “Ναός Κοίμησης Θεοτόκου Καλαμπάκας”
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Highlights include Άγιοι Πάντες and Welcome to Boulder town.
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