Discover the Serenity of Panagia Episkopi in Santorini
Experience the tranquil beauty and rich history of Panagia Episkopi, a captivating Greek Orthodox church in the heart of Santorini.
Panagia Episkopi, a stunning Greek Orthodox church in Santorini, offers visitors a glimpse into the island's rich history and breathtaking architecture. With its serene setting and beautiful surroundings, it's a must-visit for any traveler seeking to experience the cultural heritage of Greece.
A brief summary to Panagia Episkopi
- Santorini, 847 00, GR
- +302286030399
- Monday 10 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
- Thursday 10 am-12 pm
- Friday 10 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
- Sunday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quiet moment of reflection.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the surrounding scenery is perfect for stunning photographs.
- Check local schedules for any special services or events that you might want to attend.
- Take the time to explore the nearby paths and gardens for a full experience of the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pyrgos, head southeast towards the main road (Epar.Od. Pirgou - Akrotiriou). Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the village of Emporio. Turn left onto this road and continue for about 2 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Panagia Episkopi. The church will be on your right side, and you can easily identify it by its distinctive architecture.
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Public Bus
From Pyrgos, walk to the main bus station located near the center. Take the bus heading towards Kamari or Fira. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Panagia Episkopi. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you get off, follow the path indicated by signs leading to the church, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can also take a taxi from Pyrgos to Panagia Episkopi. Simply ask your hotel or any local shop to call a taxi for you. The ride should take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Provide the driver with the address 'Santorini 847 00' to ensure they take you directly to the church.
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