Are there any churches to visit in Mykonos?

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dubai_suzie

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I love visiting churches and looking at the beautiful icons!!!! Are there any good ones in Mykonos?

greggd12

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Panagia Paraportiani (Our Lady of the Side Gate) is one of the most famous churches on the island, it's known for its unique architecture

Monastery of Panayia Tourliani, Ano Mera

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A must!....

Churches to Visit on Mykonos

Consider visiting these churches and monasteries while visiting the Greek island of Mykonos.

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