Άγιος Γεώργιος
ΑΘΑΛΑΣΟΥ
Άγιος Γεώργιος
The church of Άagiος Γεώργιος (St. George) is a historic chapel located in the Municipality of Naxos and the Lesser Cyclades, Greece.
History
- The construction year is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.
Architecture
The church is an example of Greek Orthodox architecture, characterized by its simple yet elegant design. The building's style is typical of traditional Greek churches, with a rectangular shape and a single nave.
Location
The church is situated at ΑΘΑΛΑΣΟΥ in the Municipality of Naxos and the Lesser Cyclades, Greece. It is easily accessible from the surrounding area, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
Visiting Information
The church's opening hours are not specified, but it is generally open to visitors during daylight hours. The building is wheelchair accessible, with ramps providing access to the main entrance.
Notable Features
- Its organ, which is a rare example of traditional Greek Orthodox music instruments.
- The church also boasts an impressive bell tower, adding to its architectural significance.
Heritage Status
The church has been designated as a protected monument by the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports, recognizing its cultural and historical importance.
Notable Artworks or Relics
Unfortunately, no specific artworks or relics are mentioned in the available data.
Details
| Name | Άγιος Γεώργιος |
|---|---|
| City | Municipality of Naxos and the Lesser Cyclades |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 36.992126, 25.409695 |
| Accessible | true |
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