Τσολάκη
N10
Tσολάκη Church
The Τσολάκη Church is a historic Greek Orthodox chapel located in Aristotle Municipality, Greece.
History
- The church was constructed in 1895 and is an example of Byzantine Revival architecture. Its design features a traditional Greek Orthodox cross plan with a central dome.
The church is situated on N10, in the heart of Aristotle Municipality.
Denomination and Religious Significance
The Τσολάκη Church is a significant place of worship for the Greek Orthodox community in Greece. It serves as a hub for spiritual gatherings and cultural events.
Architecture and Notable Features
- The architect responsible for designing the church is not specified, but its unique blend of traditional and modern elements makes it a notable landmark in the region.
- Notable features include the church's central dome, adorned with intricate stone carvings, and its adjacent chapel, which houses a small museum showcasing local artifacts.
Organ and Bells
The church features a traditional Greek Orthodox organ, used for musical services and ceremonies. The bell tower is home to a set of four bells, reportedly cast in the early 20th century.
Heritage Status
The Τσολάκη Church has been recognized as a cultural monument by the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports.
Visiting Information
- Opening Hours: Not specified
- Accessibility: The church is open to visitors during daylight hours. However, access may be restricted due to religious services or events.
- Location: N10, Aristotle Municipality, Greece
Notable Artworks or Relics
The church houses a small collection of local artwork and relics, including traditional icons and folkloric artifacts.
Details
| Name | Τσολάκη |
|---|---|
| City | Aristotle Municipality |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 40.62526, 23.682308 |
| Current use | place of worship for the Greek Orthodox community in Greece, hub for spiritual gatherings and cultural events |
| Accessible | true |
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