Monastery of Panagia Kechria

Monastery of Panagia Kechria is a church in , . Monastery of Panagia Kechria is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Also known as: “Moni Theotokou Kechrias”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Monastery of Evangelistria and Lalaria Beach.

Monastery
Photo: Jin eld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of the Annunciation, commonly known as the Evangelistria Monastery, is a monastery dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary which sits on a hillside some 4 km north of on the Greek island of . is situated 2 km east of Monastery of Panagia Kechria.

Beach
Photo: Harout Arabian, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 3 km northeast of Monastery of Panagia Kechria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skiathos and Skiathos Castle.

Photo: Wisniowy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the entry point and main island of the . Although it is neither the biggest nor the most attractive of the Sporades islands, because it is the first port of call for most ferries and possesses the sole airport, most tourists don't venture beyond .

Hamlet
Photo: Herbert wie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or simply Kastro is a medieval fortified site on the northern tip of the island of in , which was the main settlement of the island from the mid-14th century to 1829. It is now abandoned and a protected site. is situated 2½ km north of Monastery of Panagia Kechria.

Village
Photo: Μοναχικός Λέων, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Monastery of Panagia Kechria.

Monastery of Panagia Kechria

Latitude
39.18671° or 39° 11′ 12″ north
Longitude
23.45485° or 23° 27′ 17″ east
Open location code
8GF55FP3+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 706903167
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages

“Monastery of Panagia Kechria” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Монастырь Кехрия”

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Highlights include Old Olive Press and Kechrias Beach.

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