| Memorials | : | 0 |
| Location | : | Andros, Regional unit of Andros, Greece |
| Coordinate | : | 37.8497300, 24.9391300 |
| Description | : | Following the establishment of the newly independent Greek state, Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first governor, issued a decree prohibiting burials in churchyards, which was customary until then, and instructed that they should take place in locations sanctioned by state authorities. In the area of Andros Town (Chora Androu) the first cemetery was established near the church of Agioi Anargyroi in the Neimborio area, some distance from the then small town. In practice burials proved problematic because of the sandy soil and also the river, which filled with water in winter and had no bridge. At the beginning of the 20th century a location was... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Andros Old Cemetery?
Andros Old Cemetery is located at Agioi Anargyroi Andros, Regional unit of Andros ,South Aegean ,Greece.
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Andros Old Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
0 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Andros Old Cemetery?
Latitude: 37.8497300
Longitude: 24.9391300
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