Church of Virgin Mary Mandrakina - Kerkyra, Corfu, Greece
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 39° 37.500 E 019° 55.528
34S E 407777 N 4386688
The Church of Virgin Mary Mandrakina is located at the shore between the palace and the Old Fortress.
Waymark Code: WMFKM5
Location: Greece
Date Posted: 10/31/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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This church was built in the 18th century. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Saint Panteleimon. It was heavily damaged in 1944 but restored about five years later.

It is located North of the municipal Park ("Spianada") between the palace and the Old Fortress. The ground level of the church is lower than the square and you have to step down into a small courtyard to the entrance.
Type of Orthodox Church: Eastern

Type of Building: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Archdiocese: Athens

Address:
Spianada
Kerkyra, Corfu Greece
491 00


Relevant Website: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Date of building construction: Not listed

Associated Icons, Reliefs, art, etc.: Not listed

Diocese: Not listed

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