Sacred Greek Orthodox Sites

This collection features significant Greek Orthodox landmarks across the Nafplio region, ranging from historic monasteries to rural chapels. Highlights include the Monastery of Agios Theodosios the New, a prominent 10th-century pilgrimage site, and the Monastery of Karakala, known for its fortress-like architecture. These sites showcase various architectural styles from the Byzantine and post-Byzantine eras, reflecting the deep-seated religious traditions and cultural heritage of the Argolic peninsula.

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Agios Ioannes Theologos

Greek Orthodox church dedicated to Saint John the Evangelist.

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Koimeseos tes Theotokou

Church dedicated to the Dormition of the Virgin Mary.

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Agios Nikolaos

Greek Orthodox place of worship dedicated to Saint Nicholas.

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Staurou

Greek Orthodox church dedicated to the Holy Cross.

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Church Dodeka Apostolon

Greek Orthodox church dedicated to the Twelve Apostles.

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Agia Kyriaki

Christian place of worship dedicated to Saint Kyriake.

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Prophetes Elias

Hilltop chapel dedicated to the Prophet Elijah.

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Agios Nikolaos

Christian place of worship dedicated to Saint Nicholas.

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Profitis Ilias

Greek Orthodox chapel dedicated to the Prophet Elijah.

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Agia Triada

Christian place of worship dedicated to the Holy Trinity.

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Koimesis Theotokou

Church dedicated to the Dormition of the Virgin Mary.

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Mone Agiou Theodosiou tou Neou

A historic 10th-century monastery founded by Saint Theodosios the New, featuring a central church and several chapels used for pilgrimage.

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Mone Karakala

Known for its fortress-like architecture, this monastery dates back to the Byzantine period and is a significant religious site in the Argolis region.

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