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Agios Minas Cathedral

Coordinates: 35°20′15″N 25°07′51″E / 35.33750°N 25.13083°E / 35.33750; 25.13083
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Agios Minas Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationGreek Orthodox
DistrictArchbishopric of Crete
Location
LocationHeraklion, Greece
Architecture
Completed1895
Capacity8,000

The Agios Minas Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Heraklion, Greece, serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Crete. It was built over the time period of 1862-1895. The construction was interrupted during the Cretan Revolution of 1866–1869.[1] It is one of the largest cathedrals in Greece, with a capacity of 8,000 people [2]

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35°20′15″N 25°07′51″E / 35.33750°N 25.13083°E / 35.33750; 25.13083