Achladochori ( el, Αχλαδοχώρι) is a
village
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in the
Trikala Prefecture
Trikala ( el, Περιφερειακή ενότητα Τρικάλων) is one of the regional units of Greece, forming the northwestern part of the modern regions of Greece, region of Thessaly. Its capital is the town of Trikala. The regional unit ...
in
Thessaly
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,
Greece
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. It forms part of the municipal unit of
Farkadona
Farkadona ( el, Φαρκαδόνα, ; before 1955: Τσιότι, , ) is a municipality in the southeastern Trikala regional unit, part of Thessaly in Greece. In 2011 its population was 2,652 for the town and 13,396 for the municipality. It is loc ...
, in the
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
of the same name. According to the 2011 census, its population was 103.
The village features a 13th-century church dedicated to the
Dormition
The Dormition of the Mother of God is a Great Feast of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic Churches (except the East Syriac churches). It celebrates the "falling asleep" (death) of Mary the ''Theotokos'' ("Mother of ...
of the
Theotokos
''Theotokos'' (Greek: ) is a title of Mary, mother of Jesus, used especially in Eastern Christianity. The usual Latin translations are ''Dei Genitrix'' or ''Deipara'' (approximately "parent (fem.) of God"). Familiar English translations are " ...
.
References
Villages in Greece
Populated places in Trikala (regional unit)
Byzantine church buildings in Thessaly
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