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St. Nicholas of the Wine Church (near Myrtidion village)

St. Nicholas of the Wine Church (near Myrtidion village)

Built by a ship-captain as a gesture of thanks when St. Nicholas saved him and his wine-laden ship from a storm, the captain mixed wine instead of water into the mortar and other building materials to highlight his devotion and gratitude.

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Moni Myrtidion, Kythira 801 00

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