Agios Christos - Dikaios, Kos, Greece - Orthodox Churches on Waymarking.com

"Agios" is a Greek word and means "Sacred" or "Saint". Dikaios is a municipality on the island of Kos, but also the name for the highest mountain on Kos (846 meter).

There is only a small hiking trail (about 2 hours walking/climbing). It is shown on the following map (visit link)
And you may preview the path on the pictures of the following page (visit link)
Please inform yourself further about this trail and the precautions before you start this hike.

When you reached the summit you can take a look into the church and you will also have a great view to the sea south and north of this island.

On some occasions some people of Kos come to worship in Agios Christos in very early morning (sunrise).

Type of Orthodox Church: Eastern Type of Building: Church Status of Building: Actively in use for worship Archdiocese: Archbishop of Athens Address: Dikeos Mountain summit Zia - Dikaios, Isle of Kos Greece 853 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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