Ιερός Ναός Αγίας Κυριακής: A Spiritual Haven in Alexandroupoli
Discover Agia Kyriaki in Alexandroupoli: a sanctuary of faith, history, and stunning Greek Orthodox art and architecture.
The Holy Church of Agia Kyriaki is a significant Greek Orthodox church in Alexandroupoli, Greece, holding a piece of the saint's relics and a miraculous icon from Ainos. It serves as a beacon of faith and history for locals and visitors alike.
A brief summary to Ιερός Ναός Αγίας Κυριακής Αλεξανδρούπολης
- Πλαταιών, Amfipoleos &, Alexandroupoli, 681 31, GR
- +302551035804
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting to show respect for the church and its members. Shoulders should be covered.
- Attend the Vespers service and procession on the eve of Agia Kyriaki's feast day (July 6th) to experience a traditional celebration.
- Take a moment to admire the intricate frescoes and iconography inside the church, which depict biblical stories and the lives of saints.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the Alexandroupoli waterfront and explore other nearby attractions, such as the Lighthouse and the Historical Museum.
Getting There
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Walking
Agia Kyriaki Church is located in the city center and is easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From the central square, Plateia Eleftherias, walk east along Leoforos Dimokratias. Turn right onto Agiou Dimitriou Street, and continue until you reach the church. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Local buses in Alexandroupoli serve various routes throughout the city. Check the local bus schedules for routes that pass near Agia Kyriaki Church. From the city center, board a bus heading towards the church and disembark at the nearest stop. The remaining distance is a short walk. A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.40.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Alexandroupoli. You can hail a taxi from the street or find one at designated taxi stands. A short taxi ride from the city center to Agia Kyriaki Church typically costs around €4-5.
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