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Agia Paraskevi

Tholo - Perivolia

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Agia Paraskevi (Municipality of Zacharo)
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Agia Paraskevi

Located in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Agia Paraskevi is a suburb and municipality in Greece.

  • The church dedicated to Saint Paraskevi of Rome, which bears the same name as the town, is believed to have been built in the 19th century.

Architecture

The architectural style of Agia Paraskevi's main church is Neoclassical. Little information is available about its architect; however, it is reported that the building features a prominent bell tower and a large dome.

  • Little information is available about its architect;
  • However, it is reported that the building features a prominent bell tower and a large dome.

Location

Agia Paraskevi is situated in Tholo - Perivolia, Greece, within the Municipality of Zacharo in the North Athens regional unit.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church is part of the Christian denomination. As its name suggests, it holds significant importance as a place of worship dedicated to Saint Paraskevi of Rome.

  • The church is part of the Christian denomination;
  • As its name suggests, it holds significant importance as a place of worship dedicated to Saint Paraskevi of Rome.

Notable Features

The main church features a prominent bell tower and a large dome. However, further details about these architectural elements are not available.

  • The main church features a prominent bell tower and a large dome;
  • However, further details about these architectural elements are not available.

Organ and Bells Information

Information regarding the organ or bells within Agia Paraskevi's main church is not provided.

Heritage Status

Agia Paraskevi's main church has been designated as a protected monument in Greece.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of Agia Paraskevi are not specified. Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been reported to be housed within the church.

Details

NameAgia Paraskevi
CityMunicipality of Zacharo
CountryGreece
Coordinates37.441498, 21.787868