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    Church of Virgin Mary Vlacherna

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    Church of Virgin Mary Vlacherna

    NEARBY TOWNS/VILLAGES

    • Filiatra ~0.5Km

    • Chalazoni ~4.3Km

    • Agrilos ~5.5Km

    • Faraklada ~5.6Km

    • Agrilos ~5.7Km

    • Spilia ~7.3Km

    • Valta ~7.5Km

    According to historical sources, the Holy Church of Panagia Vlacherna was built before 1820 and is the fourth in the same place. The first church was already there before 1204 when the Franks arrived in Filiatra. They turned it into a Catholic one. After the departure of the Franks, it was converted again into an Orthodox church or a new one was built (1500-1600). In 1747 the Monastery of Vlacherna was placed in the Stavropegic monasteries, and since then, it has been directly attached to the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

    The chapel of Panagia Vlacherna is today an archaeological site and is protected by the IRS of Byzantine Antiquities.

    MYTHS AND STORIES

    Agios Xaralambos,the wise elder of Filiatra

    Agios Xaralambos,the wise elder of Filiatra

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    The invincible Lelonis

    The invincible Lelonis

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    INVEST IN THE AREA

    370.000 €
    Villa (with pool) by the sea

    Villa (with pool) by the sea

    HOUSES
    ~3.7Km
    €120,000
    Plot with a house at Agrilis, Filiatra

    Plot with a house at Agrilis, Filiatra

    LAND
    ~4.5Km

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    Temple of the Transfiguration of the Savior (Christianoi)  

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    ~0.4 km

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    ~0.4 km

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    ~0.8 km

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    ~1.6 km

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    ~2.8 km

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    ~4.7 km

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    ~6.6 km

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    ~7.2 km

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    ~7.3 km

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    ROOMS TO LET
    ~7.3 km

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    ~7.5 km

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    ~7.6 km

    Lagouvardos Village

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    ~8.4 km

    Lagouvardos Apartments

    RESTAURANTS
    ~8.7 km

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    ~9.9 km

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