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Church of Evangelistria

AGIA MARINA (Small town) LEROS

Chapel of St. Issidoros

AGIOS ISSIDOROS (Beach) LEROS
  The small church of Agios Isidoros on the bay of Gurrna its a unique place to visit. The small chapel has been built on a small rock 50 meters about away from the land, you can walk though on the small dock and get to the church. The view is amazing especially at sunset, its a perfect place for daily excursions and walk across the gurna bay.

Church of Aghios Georghios (Saint. George)

DRYMONAS (Village) LEROS
  It is aisleless barrel - vaulted church with a large apse. On the south wall, there is a frescoe depicting the Virgin Nikopeios and is dated in the 14th century. From time to time, repair and consolidation works are carried out. In 1993 the frescoe was restored, and earlier frescoe layers have been discovered. It is a place of worship.

Panaghia Gourlommata

  It is an aisleless barrel vaulted church with a semi - circular apse. Along the north and south wall there are two blind arches. nly a few wall paintings remain today of the church' s original decoration: on the apse, there is the representation of Deesis with a dedicatory inscription. On the east barrel - vault of the northern part of the church, there is the representation of the Annunciation and on the south, the Crucifixion. In the main part of the church, on the east blind arch of the north wall, there is the Virgin enthroned Hodegetria and four front saints. The frescoes are of the 14th century.
  In the apse, the dedicatory inscription, read by the historian M. Gedeon, mentions the church' s renovation in 1327.
  In 1991 an excavatory research of an adjacent structure, west of the church, uncovered christian burials.
  From time to time the church is restored and repaired. In 1991 the external masonry was consolidated and the surrounding place was tidied up. It is a place of worship.

This text is cited Sept 2003 from the Hellenic Ministry of Culture URL below.


Church of Aghios Petros

It is a rectangular shaped church with a blind cupola. It was built over the ruins of an early christian three aisled basilica. It is a place of worship.

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