Αγ. Παντελεήμονας
8ης Μεραχίας
Agios Panteleimonas
Agios Panteleimonas is a historic Greek Orthodox chapel located in the Municipal Unit of Lefkada, Greece.
History and Significance
- Agios Panteleimonas is a significant cultural and religious landmark in the region.
- The church is believed to date from the 19th century, with an architectural style that reflects traditional Greek Orthodox design.
- The exact year of completion is not known.
Architecture
The construction of Agios Panteleimonas is believed to date from the 19th century, with an architectural style that reflects traditional Greek Orthodox design. The exact year of completion is not known.
Denomination and Religious Significance
Agios Panteleimonas is a Greek Orthodox chapel, serving as a place of worship for the local community.
The church is dedicated to Saint Panteleimon, a 4th-century saint revered in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.
Architect and Notable Features
The architect responsible for designing Agios Panteleimonas is not specified.
Notable features include its traditional Greek Orthodox design and the chapel's small size, typical of many rural chapels in Greece.
Organ and Bells Information
Information on the church's organ and bells is not available.
Heritage Status
Agios Panteleimonas has been recognized as a cultural heritage site by local authorities, acknowledging its historical significance and architectural importance.
Visiting Info
- The chapel is open to visitors during regular worship hours. However, the exact opening hours are not specified.
- The church is accessible to visitors with mobility impairments, although accessibility features may be limited due to its rural location.
Notable Artworks or Relics
No notable artworks or relics are reported associated with Agios Panteleimonas.
Details
| Name | Αγ. Παντελεήμονας |
|---|---|
| City | Municipal Unit of Lefkada |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 38.83256, 20.702686 |
| Current use | place of worship |
| Accessible | true |
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