Ascension

Ascension is a church in Ionian Islands, Greece. Ascension is situated nearby to the government office Gaios District Office Department, as well as near the church Αγία Τριάδα.

Type: Church
Denomination: Greek Orthodox
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Georgios Anemogiannis and Agia Marina.

Georgios Anemogiannis

Memorial

Photo: Iakovos Iason Tountas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Georgios Anemogiannis is a memorial, which is situated 340 metres southeast of Ascension.

Agia Marina

Church

Photo: Mushushu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Agia Marina is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Ascension.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gaios and Longos.

Gaios is the main port on Paxos, the smallest of the seven principal Ionian Islands, in Greece. Gaios is situated on the east coast of the island. It is named after a homonymous pupil of Paul the Apostle, who brought Christianity to the island.

Longos

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.

Longos is the smallest of the island ports on Paxoi, one of the Ionian Islands of Greece. The community of Longos includes the villages Longos, Anemogiannatika, Dendiatika, Kagkatika, Kontogiannatika and Koutsi. Longos is situated 4 km northwest of Ascension.

Lakka

Village

Photo: Irlandese, Public domain.

Lakka is a village situated on Paxi, a Greek Island in the Ionian Sea approximately 17 kilometres south of Corfu. Lakka is situated 6 km northwest of Ascension.

Ascension

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

39.19768° or 39° 11′ 52″ north

Longitude

20.18575° or 20° 11′ 9″ east

Open location code

8GF255XP+38

OpenStreetMap ID

way 97633155

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=greek_orthodox

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=limited

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In Other Languages

“Ascension” goes by many names.

Greek: “Ανάληψη”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ascension and Gaios District Office Department.

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