Παναγία Αγήτρια
Αρεόπολης - Γερολιμένα
Παναγία Αγήτρια
The Paναγία Αγητρια church is an ancient Greek Orthodox chapel located in Oitylos Municipal Unit, Greece.
History
- Believed to date from the 13th century, this exterior chapel has been designated as an archaeological site due to its historical significance.
Architecture
The Paναγία Αγητρια chapel features Byzantine architectural style, characteristic of the region's rich cultural heritage.
Its exterior walls have undergone restoration work over the years, preserving the original structure and design elements.
Location
- Address: Αρεόπολης - Γερολιμένα
- Country: Greece
- Town: Oitylos Municipal Unit
Denomination and Religious Significance
The Paναγία Αγητρια chapel is a significant site within the Greek Orthodox denomination.
As a place of worship, it holds spiritual importance for the local community.
Architect and Notable Features
Unfortunately, information on the specific architect responsible for designing the chapel is not available.
Organ and Bells Information
The chapel does not feature an organ or bells, as it is primarily a small exterior chapel.
Heritage Status
Designated as an archaeological site due to its historical significance.
Visiting Info
Due to its nature as an archaeological site, the Paναγία Αγητρια chapel may have limited access.
It is recommended that visitors check current operating hours before planning a visit.
Notable Artworks or Relics
The chapel features ancient frescoes, which have been preserved and restored over time.
These artworks provide valuable insights into the region's rich cultural heritage.
Conservation Efforts
The Paναγία Αγητρια chapel may be subject to change in its operating hours or accessibility due to ongoing conservation efforts.
Details
| Name | Παναγία Αγήτρια |
|---|---|
| City | Oitylos Municipal Unit |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 36.5298, 22.36355 |
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