Ἁγίου Γεωργίου
Ἁγίου Γεωργίου is a church in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. Ἁγίου Γεωργίου is situated near the village Kroustas, as well as near the town hall Κοινότης Κρούστα.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Ag. Georgios”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Panagia Kera and Museum Rodanthi.
Panagia Kera
Church
The Church of Panagia Kera is a Greek Orthodox church located near the village of Kritsa, in the Dikte Mountains, on the island of Crete, Greece. Situated 1 kilometre from Kritsa, the Byzantine-style church contains the finest-preserved Byzantine-era frescoes in Crete, and for that reason, has become one of the most culturally and historically significant churches on the island. Panagia Kera is situated 2 km north of Ἁγίου Γεωργίου.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kroustas and Kritsa.
Kroustas
Village
Kroustas is a village close to Agios Nikolaos on the island of Crete, Greece. It is located on a hill 520 m above the sea level. In the year 2021 the village had 415 inhabitants.
Kritsa
Village
Kritsa is one of the oldest and most picturesque villages in Crete, Greece, built amphitheatrically on a rock hill, named Kastellos, surrounded by olive groves, at an altitude of 375 m.
Ἁγίου Γεωργίου
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.13861° or 35° 8′ 19″ north
Longitude
25.65971° or 25° 39′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G774MQ5+CV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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