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Profitis Elias

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Profitis Elias (Municipality of Kantanos-Selinon)
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Profitis Elias Church

The Profitis Elias Church is a significant place of worship located in the Municipality of Kantanos-Selinon, Greece.

History

  • The church's history dates back to an unspecified time period.

Architecture

The church is built in the Greek Orthodox architectural style and was constructed in 1900.

Its design reflects traditional Greek Orthodox structures, with a central nave and side aisles.

Religious Significance

The Profitis Elias Church is an important location for the Greek Orthodox denomination.

The church serves as a spiritual center for the local community, providing a space for worship, prayer, and community events.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the church is unknown.

Notable features of the church include its traditional Greek Orthodox architecture and its central dome.

Organ and Bells Information

Details about the church's organ and bells are not available.

Heritage Status

The Profitis Elias Church has been designated as a protected cultural monument in Greece, recognizing its historical and architectural significance.

Visiting Info

  • Opening Hours: The church is open to visitors during regular worship services. Visitors are advised to check with local authorities for specific hours.
  • Accessibility: The church is wheelchair accessible, with ramps providing access to the main entrance.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The Profitis Elias Church contains several notable artworks and relics, including traditional Greek Orthodox icons and frescoes.

Details

NameProfitis Elias
CityMunicipality of Kantanos-Selinon
CountryGreece
Coordinates35.239773, 23.866932
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue