Άγιος Νικόλαος
Καστέλλι - Κασταμονίτσα
Άγιος Νικόλαος
The Άγιος Νικόλαος church is a significant Greek Orthodox place of worship located in Kastelli Municipal Unit, Greece.
History
- The church was constructed in 1850 and features a unique blend of traditional Greek and Ottoman architectural styles. Its exterior walls are adorned with intricate stone carvings, while the interior boasts ornate frescoes depicting biblical scenes.
The architect responsible for designing the church is believed to have been a local craftsman, whose exact identity remains unknown.
Architecture
- Notable features of the church include its imposing stone dome and beautifully crafted wooden iconostasis.
Location
The church is situated at the address Καστέλλι - Κασταμονίτσα, within the Kastelli Municipal Unit in Greece.
Denomination and Religious Significance
As a Greek Orthodox church, theΆγιος Νικόλαος serves as an important spiritual hub for the local community. The church's name, meaning "Saint Nicholas" in Greek, reflects its dedication to this revered saint.
Architect and Notable Features
- The church is open to visitors during regular hours of operation. Accessibility information is limited, but it is generally believed that the church's interior and exterior areas can be accessed by those with mobility issues.
No notable artworks or relics are currently documented for theΆγιος Νικόλαος church.
Details
| Name | Άγιος Νικόλαος |
|---|---|
| City | Kastelli Municipal Unit |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 35.198063, 25.365206 |
| Current use | Greek Orthodox place of worship |
| Accessible | true |
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