Saint Paul's Church (Agios Pavlos)

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Saint Paul's Church (Agios Pavlos)

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Saint Paul's Church (Agios Pavlos)

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Location: Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Χανίων, Greece

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February 15, 2023

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It is the more than 1000 year old Άγιος Παύλος Church (Saint Paul's Church). St. Paul is said to have baptized the first Cretan Christians here in the 1st century with the water from the freshwater springs emerging on the beach.

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June 2, 2024

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Great old - ancient - coastal church!

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June 2, 2024

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Dilapidated church by the sea.

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Path Through the Pine Grove by the Coast – Chapel of Saint Paul loop from Fortress of Agia Roumeli

8.47km

02:12

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Agia Roumeli Port – Path Through the Pine Grove by the Coast loop from Fortress of Agia Roumeli

8.88km

02:19

60m

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Panagia Chapel – Viewpoint loop from Agios Ioannis

11.4km

04:40

770m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 20 m

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Monday 2 November

22°C

14°C

56 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Saint Paul's Church (Agios Pavlos)

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Path Through the Pine Grove by the Coast – Chapel of Saint Paul loop from Fortress of Agia Roumeli

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Agia Roumeli Port – Path Through the Pine Grove by the Coast loop from Fortress of Agia Roumeli

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