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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. | ||
| − | The island lies within the National Marine Park | + | The island lies within the National [[Alonissos Marine Park]]. |
[[Category:Islands of Greece]] | [[Category:Islands of Greece]] | ||
[[Category:Magnesia]] | [[Category:Magnesia]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:47, May 7, 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 Alonissos Marine Park.