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The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist[ 1] ( Greek: Καθεδρικός ναός του Αγίου Ιωάννη του Βαπτιστή) is a parish of the Catholic Church in Fira, on the island of Santorini in Greece. [ 2][ 3] It serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Santorini . The cathedral is located in the city center, in the Catholic ...
The Panagia Episkopi is a beige-washed cross-in-square domed church with peripheral structures. The floor plan takes the shape of a Greek cross with a length of 14 m and breadth of 11.1 m, and the crossing supports a dome upon a tholobate. The roofs of the church are covered with red tiles or simply plastered.
Completed. 1757. The Three Bells of Fira ( Greek: Τρεις καμπάνες των Φηρών ), officially known as The Catholic Church of the Dormition, is a Greek Catholic church on the island of Santorini. The church is known for its blue dome, three bells and views. [ 1] The building is located in the town of Fira, directly above the ...
Petros Stefanou. Metropolitan Archbishop. Josif Printezis. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santorini ( Latin: Dioecesis Sanctoriensis) is a diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Santorini in the ecclesiastical province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos in Greece. [ 1][ 2]
Santorini ( Greek: Σαντορίνη, romanized : Santoríni, pronounced [sa (n)doˈrini] ), officially Thira (Greek: Θήρα, romanized: Thíra, pronounced [ˈθira]) or Thera, [ a] is a Greek island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km (120 mi) southeast from its mainland. It is the largest island of a small, circular archipelago formed ...
Pages in category "Churches in Santorini" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. P. Panagia Episkopi; S.
Imerovigli ( Greek: Ημεροβίγλι) is a village on the island of Santorini, Greece, situated north of the island capital Fira. Imerovigli is built on the rim of the Santorini caldera and is crossed by narrow, paved paths. Imerovigli's churches are all made in the Cycladic architectural style. They include the church of Ai-Stratis, in the ...
The ancient basilica of St. Irene. Perissa ( Greek: Περίσσα) is a village on the island of Santorini, Greece. It is located 13 km to the southeast of Fira, near the Messa Vouno rock. [ 1] According to the 2021 census, Perissa has 725 permanent inhabitants. [ 2] It is part of the community of Emporio .