Discover the Serenity of Prophet Elias
Explore the spiritual haven of Prophet Elias, a stunning Greek Orthodox church nestled in the scenic landscapes of Profitis Ilias, Greece.
Nestled in the enchanting landscapes of Profitis Ilias, the Greek Orthodox Church of Prophet Elias is a captivating destination for tourists seeking cultural and spiritual enrichment. With its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, this church offers a unique glimpse into the rich heritage of Greek Orthodoxy, making it a must-visit location for travelers exploring the beauty of Greece.
A brief summary to Prophet Elias
- Epar.Od. Profiti Ilia, Προφήτης Ηλίας, 851 06, GR
- +302241044808
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and stunning natural light for photography.
- Dress modestly as it is a place of worship; consider bringing a scarf for women to cover their heads.
- Take a moment to enjoy the panoramic views from the church grounds, perfect for a quiet reflection.
- Check local calendars for any festivals or events that may coincide with your visit for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the city of Profitis Ilias. From Attica, take the E65 road heading south. Continue on the E65 until you reach the exit for Profitis Ilias. Follow the signs to the center of the village. Once you arrive in Profitis Ilias, look for Epar.Od. Profiti Ilia, which is where the Prophet Elias church is located. There is usually roadside parking available, but be sure to check for any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Prophet Elias using public transportation, start by taking a bus from central Attica to Profitis Ilias. Look for bus lines that connect to the village, and check the local transportation schedule for times. Once you arrive in Profitis Ilias, you can walk to Epar.Od. Profiti Ilia, which is where the Prophet Elias church is located. It’s a short walk from the bus stop. Be sure to have small coins or a transportation card ready for the bus fare, as prices vary.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
Another option is to use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply request a ride to Epar.Od. Profiti Ilia in Profitis Ilias. This method can be more direct and convenient, especially if you're traveling in a group. Ensure that you confirm the estimated fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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