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Christianity sacred sites in Greece

Explore Christianity sacred sites in Greece: pilgrimage places, living traditions, heritage landmarks, and sacred landscapes.

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Panagia Kera
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Panagia Kera

Agios Nikolaos Municipal Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

Panagia Kera stands among olive groves on the road to Kritsa in eastern Crete, a small three-aisled Byzantine church whose interior holds what scholars consider the finest...

Paliani Monastery
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Paliani Monastery

Paliani Municipal Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

Paliani Monastery stands among olive groves near the village of Venerato, twenty kilometers southwest of Heraklion....

Church of Panagia Chrisopigi, Sifnos Island
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Church of Panagia Chrisopigi, Sifnos Island

Φάρος, Aegean, Greece

Panagia Chrysopigi sits on a rocky islet off the southern coast of Sifnos, connected to the island by a slender bridge....

Panagia Krimniotissa
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Panagia Krimniotissa

Municipality of Samothraki, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Panagia Krimniotissa perches at 311 meters on a cliff edge of Samothrace, a small white chapel built where a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary refused to be moved....

Monastery of Arkadi
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Monastery of Arkadi

Municipality of Rethymnon, Region of Crete, Greece

On a fertile plateau above the olive groves of western Crete, the Monastery of Arkadi holds two kinds of sacred weight....

Meteora
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Meteora

Kalabaka, Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece

Meteora rises from the western edge of the Thessaly plain in central Greece, a forest of sandstone pillars reaching up to 400 meters, crowned by six active Orthodox...

Mt. Athos
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Mt. Athos

Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain, Greece

Mount Athos rises 2,033 meters above the Aegean at the tip of a forested peninsula in northern Greece....

Tinos
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Tinos

Tinos, Aegean, Greece

Panagia Evangelistria stands at the top of a long marble road in the port town of Tinos, holding an icon of the Annunciation unearthed in 1823 after a nun's visions....

Monastery of Hozoviótissa, Amorgos Island
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Monastery of Hozoviótissa, Amorgos Island

Amorgos, Aegean, Greece

The Monastery of Hozoviótissa clings to a sheer cliff face on Amorgos, eight levels of whitewashed stone barely five meters wide, rising 300 meters above the Aegean....

Holy Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, Patmos
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Holy Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, Patmos

Patmos, Aegean, Greece

The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian crowns the island of Patmos, built above the cave where Saint John received the visions recorded in the Book of Revelation....

Chrysoskalitissa Monastery
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Chrysoskalitissa Monastery

Chrisoskalitissa, Region of Crete, Greece

Chrysoskalitissa Monastery stands on a rock promontory thirty-five meters above the southwestern coast of Crete, overlooking the Libyan Sea toward Africa....

Agia Triada Monastery
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Agia Triada Monastery

Chania, Region of Crete, Greece

Agia Triada Monastery rises from the Akrotiri Peninsula near Chania, a 17th-century complex where Renaissance proportions serve Orthodox devotion....

Holy Cave of the Apocalypse
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Holy Cave of the Apocalypse

Between Skala and Chora, Patmos, Greece

In this small cave on Patmos, tradition holds that Saint John received the Book of Revelation nearly two thousand years ago....

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