Αη Γιάννης

Αη Γιάννης is a church in Samos, North Aegean Islands. Αη Γιάννης is situated nearby to the church Αγία Τριάδα, as well as near the archaeological site Ancient Sandstone Mine.

Type: Church
Denomination: Greek Orthodox
Also known as: “Ai Giannis”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tunnel of Eupalinos and Pythagoreion.

Tunnel of Eupalinos

Photo: GrigorisKoulouriotis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eupalinian aqueduct is a tunnel of 1,036 m length running through Mount Kastro in Samos, Greece, built in the 6th century BC to serve as an aqueduct. Tunnel of Eupalinos is situated 1½ km south of Αη Γιάννης.

Pythagoreion

Archaeological site

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The Pythagoreion is the archaeological site of the ancient town of Samos in Samos, Greece. It is located in the area of the modern town of Pythagoreio, from which it got its modern name. Pythagoreion is situated 1½ km southeast of Αη Γιάννης.

Theatre of the Pythagoreion

Theater building

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Theatre of the Pythagoreion is a theater building, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Αη Γιάννης.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pythagoreio and Mytilinioi.

Pythagoreio

Village

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Pythagoreio is a town and municipal unit on the island of Samos, North Aegean, Greece. Before the 2011 local government reform, Pythagoreio was a municipality.