Dormition of the Mother of God

Dormition of the Mother of God is a church in Aegina, Piraeus Prefecture, Attica. Dormition of the Mother of God is situated nearby to the church Saint Demetrius, as well as near Saints Theodores.

Type: Church
Denomination: Greek Orthodox
Address: Αίγινα, 18010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aegina and Saints Theodores.

Aegina

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Aegina is one of the Saronic Gulf Islands, a triangle 11 km on each side. It's the closest island to Athens, reached in barely an hour by ferry, and in 2011 had a population of 13,056.

Saints Theodores

Church

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Saints Theodores is a church.

The Temple of Aphaia is an Ancient Greek temple located within a sanctuary complex dedicated to the goddess Aphaia on the island of Aegina, which lies in the Saronic Gulf. Temple of Aphaia is situated 4 km east of Dormition of the Mother of God.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palaiochora and Vathy.

Palaiochora

Locality

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Paliachora, also known as Palaia Chora and Palaiochora is an abandoned Medieval settlement on Aegina, one of the islands off the coast of Attica in Greece.