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Ναός Αρχαγγέλου Μιχαήλ

Μολάοι - Ελιά

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Church of Archangel Michael

The Church of Archangel Michael is a historic Greek Orthodox church located in Pakia, Greece.

History

  • The construction year is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.

Architecture

The church's architectural style is traditional Greek Orthodox, with a simple and elegant design.

The building features a rectangular shape with a central dome, typical of many Greek Orthodox churches.

Location

The church is situated in the village of Molai - Elia, in the town of Pakia, Greece.

It is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

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, and visitors can enter the church free of charge.

Notable Features

  • Its impressive organ, which is believed to have been installed in the early 20th century.
  • A set of bells that are reportedly rung on special occasions.

Heritage Status

The Church of Archangel Michael has been designated as a protected cultural monument by the Greek government.

This designation recognizes the church's historical and architectural significance.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the church.

However, visitors may observe traditional Greek Orthodox iconography adorning the church's interior walls.

Coordinates

The church is located at coordinates 36.7509652, 22.8356355.

Details

NameΝαός Αρχαγγέλου Μιχαήλ
CityPakia
CountryGreece
Coordinates36.750965, 22.835636
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