Location information

Church of Taxiarchis (Archangel) Gabriel

It is 6 km south of Mytilene, at the village of Kayiani or Taxiarches. It was built in 1903 in a Byzantine cruciform style but with a Gothic dome. The church is full of impressive icons, hagiographies and ecclesiastical objects. It is a significant pilgrimage of the island.

This text is cited May 2003 from the Prefecture of Lesvos URL below, which contains image.

• http://www.lesvos.gr/nomos/lesvos_tourist_guide/en... (1 img.)

• http://www.e-lesvos.com/en-churches-kagiani.htm (1 img.)