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| − | '''Kyra-Panagia''' or '''Pelagos''' is an uninhabited [[Greece|Greek]] island in the [[Aegean Sea]], part of the [[Northern Sporades]] chain. | + | '''Kyra-Panagia''' or '''[[Pelagos]]''' is an uninhabited [[Greece|Greek]] island in the [[Aegean Sea]], part of the [[Northern Sporades]] chain. |
In ancient times, the island was known as Euthyra. It is called Kyra-Panagia after a monastery built on the eastern side of the island by monks from [[Athos]] in [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] times. | In ancient times, the island was known as Euthyra. It is called Kyra-Panagia after a monastery built on the eastern side of the island by monks from [[Athos]] in [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] times. | ||
Revision as of 19:37, February 5, 2006
Kyra-Panagia or Pelagos is an uninhabited Greek island in the Aegean Sea, part of the Northern Sporades chain.
In ancient times, the island was known as Euthyra. It is called Kyra-Panagia after a monastery built on the eastern side of the island by monks from Athos in Byzantine times.
The island lies within the National Marine Park of Alonissos.