Here
are some of the many beautiful churches, monasteries
and chapels which are embellishing the island of Ikaria.
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Church of Agios Kirikos |
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Church of Agia Irini (Saint Irene) |
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This 12th century church is located in the village of Kambos, near the port of Evdilos.
It is the oldest church of Ikaria, built on the site of a 4th century basilica.
The columns standing in the ground are the only remains of the basilica.
The church houses some fine frescoes of a great artistic beauty.
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| The
Chapel of Theoskepasti (God Covered) |
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It is lying between the villages of Pigi and Maratho, on the southern part of Ikaria.
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