Transfiguration of the Mother of God

Transfiguration of the Mother of God is a church in Aegina, Piraeus Prefecture, Attica. Transfiguration of the Mother of God is situated nearby to the church Saint Taxiarch, as well as near Saint Euthymius.

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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aegina and Saints Theodores.

Aegina

Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Saints Theodores

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saints Theodores is a church.

Saint Nectarios

Church

Saint Nectarios

Photo: Ștefan Jurcă, CC BY 2.0.

Saint Nectarios is a church, which is situated 520 metres southwest of Transfiguration 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.

Vathy

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vathy is a village.

Mesagros

Village

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Mesagros is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Transfiguration of the Mother of God.

Transfiguration of the Mother of God

Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
Location: Aegina, Piraeus Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.7506° or 37° 45′ 2″ north

Longitude

23.48828° or 23° 29′ 18″ east

Open location code

8G95QF2Q+68

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=greek_orthodox

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Polish—“Transfiguration of the Mother of God” goes by many names.

Greek: “Μεταμόρφωση της Θεοτόκου”
Polish: “Przemienienia Matki Bożej”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Taxiarch and Saint Euthymius.

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