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Εκκλησία Αγίου Γεωργίου (παλιά)

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Ekkleisia Agiou Georgiou (παλιά)

The Ekkleisia Agiou Georgiou (παλιά), also known as Saint Georgios (old church), is a historic Greek Orthodox church located in Meliti Municipal Unit, Greece.

History

  • The church was constructed in the 19th century and features a traditional Greek Orthodox architectural style. The building's design and layout are characteristic of the period, with a central nave flanked by smaller side chapels.
  • Unfortunately, information on the architect who designed the church is not available.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Ekkleisia Agiou Georgiou is an active Greek Orthodox church, serving as a place of worship for the local community. The church is dedicated to Saint George, one of the most revered saints in the Greek Orthodox tradition.

Architect and Notable Features

The church features several notable architectural elements, including a traditional Greek Orthodox iconostasis and a wooden roof.

Organ and Bells Information

No information is available regarding the church's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Ekkleisia Agiou Georgiou has been recognized as a cultural monument by the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports.

Location

  • Address: E6
  • Country: Greece
  • Town: Meliti Municipal Unit

Visiting Information

Opening Hours: Not specified. Accessibility: The church is open to visitors, but access may be restricted due to religious services or maintenance.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No information is available regarding notable artworks or relics within the church.

Details

NameΕκκλησία Αγίου Γεωργίου (παλιά)
CityMeliti Municipal Unit
CountryGreece
Coordinates40.82428, 21.499964
Current useactive Greek Orthodox church
Accessibletrue