St. Ioannis (St. Nicholas island)

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St. Ioannis on St. Nicholas island belongs to the Kourniachti and Vellianitis families. It is included in the 1805 list.
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- The castle of St. Nicholas
  
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  The Venetian castle of Paxos, now known as the castle of Saint Nicholas, began been built in 1423 and was completed in 1510. Built on top of the homonymous natural island opposite Gaios, it was constructed by the Venetian Baron of the island Adam II San Hipolito as a measure of protection from pirates and Ottomans. According to a research by an Italian Read more...
- The old English Governorate
  
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- St. Nicholas (island)
  
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  St. Nicholas on the island of that name is a sister church of the Vellianitis’ Panayia. It is listed in the 1686 cataloque. Read more...
- The monastery of Panagia
  
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  Yperagia Theotokos on the Holy island of Panagia. The existing temple seem to have been built on the site of an ancient christian church. It is mentioned in the 1686 list as old and ruined. Probably it was restored by the Vellianitis family. In 1720 a monastery with ten monks was formed whose revenue was considerable. August 15th is an Read more...
- Town Hall
  
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  Paxos town hall locate in Gaios Port Read more...
- Lighthouse Panaghia (Madonna)
  
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  Located on the islet Panaghia (Madonna) at the entrance of the port of Gaios with a focal height of 26m. The lighthouse consists of a square style tower 7.8 m. tall and it includes a house for the lighthouse’s personnel. It first-opened in 1825 operating with olive oil. The mechanism was replaced in 1890 with that of the lighthouse of Read more...
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Address: St. Nicholas island
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