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Church of Panagia Paraportiani, literally translates as "Our Lady of the Side Gate" because its entrance was located in the side gate to the Kastro neighborhood of Chora.
The church was begun in 1425 and was not completed until the 17th century and now consists of five separate churches.

LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON CHURCH OF PANAGIA PARAPORTIANI

TRAVEL: 1978, October 1984, August 2013


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From this view you can see more of the five churches incorporated in Panagia Paraportiani, Chora Mykonos, Mykonos, Greece, 2013.



Panagia Paraportiani, "Our Lady of the Side Gate," Chora Mykonos, Mykonos, Greece, 2013.



Panagia Paraportiani, "Our Lady of the Side Gate," Chora Mykonos, Mykonos, Greece, 2013.



Panagia Paraportiani, "Our Lady of the Side Gate," Chora Mykonos, Mykonos, Greece, 2013.



Panagia Paraportiani, "Our Lady of the Side Gate," Chora Mykonos, Mykonos, Greece, 2013.



Panagia Paraportiani, "Our Lady of the Side Gate," Chora Mykonos, Mykonos, Greece, 2013.




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