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Άγιος Βλάσιος

Αγίων Δέκα - Μάρθας

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Άγιος Βλάσιος

Άγιος Βλάσιος is a historic Greek Orthodox chapel located in Asterousia Municipal Unit, Greece.

  • History
  • Άγιος Βλάσιος is a historic Greek Orthodox chapel located in Asterousia Municipal Unit, Greece.

Architecture

The chapel was constructed in 1830 and features a traditional Greek Orthodox architectural style. The building's design is characterized by its simple yet elegant facade, with a prominent central door flanked by two smaller doors on either side.

  • Architectural Style
  • The chapel was constructed in 1830 and features a traditional Greek Orthodox architectural style.
  • The building's design is characterized by its simple yet elegant facade, with a prominent central door flanked by two smaller doors on either side.

Location

The chapel is situated at Αγίων Δέκα - Μάρθας in Asterousia Municipal Unit, Greece.

  • Denomination and Religious Significance
  • Άγιος Βλάσιος is an active Greek Orthodox church, serving the local community with regular worship services and religious events.

Architect and Notable Features

The chapel's architect is believed to be a local craftsman, although no specific information on their identity is available. The notable features of the chapel include its picturesque surroundings, tranquil atmosphere, and traditional architectural elements such as the use of wood and stone in its construction.

  • Organ and Bells Information
  • No information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The chapel has been recognized for its cultural heritage significance by local authorities, although no specific details on this recognition are available.

  • Visiting Info
  • The chapel is open to visitors during daylight hours. Accessibility features include a wheelchair ramp and accessible restrooms. Visitors are advised to respect the chapel's peaceful atmosphere and dress modestly.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the chapel.

Details

NameΆγιος Βλάσιος
CityAsterousia Municipal Unit
CountryGreece
Coordinates35.015705, 25.205046
Architectlocal craftsman
Current useactive Greek Orthodox church
Accessibletrue