Άγιος Γεώργιος
Καλύβια - Αρκαλοχώρι
Άγιος Γεώργιος
The church of Άagiος Γεώργιος (St. George) is a historic Greek Orthodox chapel located in the village of Καλύβια - Αρκαλοχώρι, Greece.
History
- The church was constructed in the 19th century, specifically between 1820 and 1830, in the traditional Greek Revival architectural style.
- The building's design features a rectangular shape with a single nave and a small belfry at its western end.
Denomination and Religious Significance
Άγιος Γεώργιος is an active Greek Orthodox chapel, serving the local community and hosting various religious ceremonies throughout the year. The church is dedicated to St. George, one of the most revered saints in the Greek Orthodox tradition.
Architect and Notable Features
Unfortunately, no specific information on the architect or notable features of the church is available.
Organ and Bells Information
The chapel's organ is reportedly a traditional Greek Orthodox instrument, although its specifications are not known.
Heritage Status
Άγιος Γεώργιος has been designated as a protected cultural monument in Greece, recognizing its historical and architectural significance.
Visiting Information
The church is open to visitors during regular hours of operation. However, no specific information on opening hours or accessibility is available.
Notable Artworks or Relics
No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the chapel.
Details
| Name | Άγιος Γεώργιος |
|---|---|
| City | Arkalochori Municipal Unit |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 35.06383, 25.24091 |
| Current use | active Greek Orthodox chapel |
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