The Serene Majesty of Prophet Elias Church
Discover the tranquil beauty and historical significance of the Prophet Elias Church in Molos, a must-visit for travelers exploring Greek culture.
Nestled in the picturesque Molos, the Prophet Elias Church is a captivating blend of history and spirituality. With its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance, it offers tourists a unique glimpse into Greek religious heritage. The church is surrounded by scenic landscapes, making it an ideal spot for reflection and photography.
A brief summary to Prophet Elias
- Molos, GR
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Dress modestly as this is an active place of worship.
- Check local schedules for any special religious ceremonies or events that may be taking place.
Getting There
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Metro
Start by making your way to the nearest metro station in Athens. If you are in the city center, you can head to Syntagma Station. From there, take the Metro Line 3 (the blue line) towards the airport. Get off at the last stop, which is the Athens International Airport. From the airport, you will need to switch to a bus heading towards Molos. Look for the bus stop for KTEL buses that go to the region of Molos.
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Bus
Once you arrive at the bus terminal in the airport, take the KTEL bus to Molos. The journey will take approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Molos, get off at the main bus station. From the bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Prophet Elias Church, which is located at Molos 350 09. If walking, head towards the main street and follow the signs directing you to the church.
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Walking
After getting off the bus in Molos, walk towards the main square. From there, take a right onto the main street. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach a small intersection. Turn left at the intersection, and you should see the Prophet Elias Church ahead. It’s a quaint church, and the area around it is quite picturesque, perfect for sightseeing.
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