Hosios Loukas

Summary

Hosios Loukas is a monastery^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hosios Loukas is located in Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra Municipality^[3].
• Hosios Loukas is located in Commune of Steiri^[4].
• Hosios Loukas is in the country of Greece^[5].
• Hosios Loukas's instance of is recorded as monastery^[6].
• Hosios Loukas's founder is recorded as Luke Thaumaturgus^[7].
• Luke Thaumaturgus is named after Hosios Loukas^[8].
• Hosios Loukas's architectural style is recorded as Byzantine architecture^[9].
• Hosios Loukas is part of Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios^[10].
• Hosios Loukas's Commons category is recorded as Monastery of Hosios Loukas^[11].
• Hosios Loukas's said to be the same as is recorded as Hosios Loukas^[12].
• January 17, 901 marks the founding of Hosios Loukas^[13].
• January 17, 1001 marks the founding of Hosios Loukas^[14].
• Hosios Loukas's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.395136, 'lon': 22.746318}^[15].
• Hosios Loukas's official website is recorded as http://www.osiosloukas.gr/site/^[16].
• Hosios Loukas's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Monastery of Hosios Loukas^[17].
• Hosios Loukas's Commons gallery is recorded as Μονή Οσίου Λουκά^[18].
• Hosios Loukas's described at URL is recorded as http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/2/gh251.jsp?obj_id=8081^[19].
• Hosios Loukas's described at URL is recorded as https://www.greeka.com/sterea/arachova/sightseeing/osios-loukas-monastery^[20].
• Hosios Loukas has a population of {'amount': '+3'}^[21].
• Hosios Loukas has a population of {'amount': '+1'}^[22].
• Hosios Loukas has a population of {'amount': '+6'}^[23].
• Hosios Loukas's heritage designation is recorded as archaeological site in Greece^[24].
• Hosios Loukas's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[25].
• Hosios Loukas's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Μονή Οσίου Λουκά'}^[26].
• Hosios Loukas's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of the Monastery of Hosios Loukas^[27].

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Geography

Hosios Loukas is in the country of Greece^[5]. Located in include Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra Municipality^[3], a municipality of Greece^[28], in Greece^[29], headquartered in Q478649^[30] and Commune of Steiri^[4], a commune of Greece^[31], in Greece^[32]. It is part of Monasteries of Daphni, it and Nea Moni of Chios^[10].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+3'}^[21], {'amount': '+1'}^[22], and {'amount': '+6'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Hosios Loukas's instance of is recorded as monastery^[6]. Heritage statuses include archaeological site in Greece^[24] and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[25].

History and Context

Recorded inception include January 17, 901^[13] and January 17, 1001^[14]. Luke Thaumaturgus is named after Hosios Loukas^[8].

Why It Matters

Hosios Loukas ranks in the top 2% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]