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Sanctuary of the Archangel, Miliopo

Sanctuary of the Archangel, Miliopo

This sanctuary features some of the oldest remains of a Christian church on the island. It’s located near the village of Miliopo, in the northern part of the island and is known by the locals as the Church of Taxiarches. The first phase of its building dates back to the 4th century A.D. The church is 15 metres long and 6.5 metres wide, and consists of the arch of the pulpit, the square altar, two marble plaques and mantles, as well as columns made from real marble.

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Mileopo 833 00, Ikaria, Greece

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