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Polygyros, Halkidiki, Greece |
Polygyros gallery |
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Icon of Agios Nikolaos in an arched marble frame, above the entrance to Agios Nikolaos church. |
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Agios Nikolaos (Άγιος Νικόλαος, "victory of the people", 270-346 AD), known in English as Saint Nicholas of Myra, is one of Greece's most popular saints. Greek and Eastern Orthodox churches dedicated to him are found all over the world.
Read more about Agios Nikolaos on Kastellorizo gallery page 99. |
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Agios Nikolaos of Myra |
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The porch of Agios Nikolaos church. |
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The church of Agios Nikolaos from the southwest edge of town. |
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