Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church
Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church is a church in Heraklion, Crete. Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church is situated nearby to the church Saint Menus Cathedral, as well as near the public building ΕΦΚΑ Α΄Ηρακλείου.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Menus Cathedral and Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
Saint Menus Cathedral
Church
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The Agios Minas Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox cathedral in Heraklion, on the island of Crete, Greece, serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Crete. Ιt is dedicated to Saint Menas, the martyr and wonderworker, who is the patron saint of Heraklion.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Museum
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The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a museum located in Heraklion on Crete. It is one of the largest museums in Greece, and the best in the world for Minoan art, as it contains by far the most important and complete collection of artefacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete. Heraklion Archaeological Museum is situated 640 metres east of Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church.
Historical Museum of Crete
Museum
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The Historical Museum of Crete is a museum in Heraklion, Crete. It was founded by the Society of Cretan Historical Studies in 1953 and was originally housed in the former home of Minos Kalokairinos. Historical Museum of Crete is situated 460 metres north of Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heraklion and Nea Alikarnassos.
Heraklion
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Heraklion or Iraklio is the major city and capital of Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. Its archaeological museum holds the remains of the 4000-year-old Minoan civilization, which centred on the nearby palace of Knossos, with its Minotaur legend.
Nea Alikarnassos
Town
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Nea Alikarnassos is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, Greece. It is located within the urban area of Heraklion and since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Heraklion, of which it is a municipal unit. Nea Alikarnassos is situated 2½ km east of Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church.
Gazi
Town
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Gazi is a western suburb of Heraklion and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete in Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality Malevizi, of which it is a municipal unit. Gazi is situated 6 km west of Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church.
Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.33772° or 35° 20′ 16″ northLongitude
25.13058° or 25° 7′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8G7784QJ+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 61430370OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Kleine Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Kirche”
- Greek: “Μικρός Ναός Αγίου Μηνά και Παντάνασσας”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ΕΦΚΑ Α΄Ηρακλείου and Christian Art Museum.
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