Saint Sophia Cathedral Saint Sophia Cathedral, or Aghia Sophia, was build at the late 7th to early 8th century in the position were an early Christian Basilica of the 5th century was. In 1204, Saint Sophia Cathedral was converted to a Catholic cathedral after the city was conquered by the Fourth Crusade. During [...]
Thessaloniki Unesco Church | Latomou Monastery | Osios David Latomou Monastery - Osios David, is a located at the old city of Thessaloniki, very close to the area were Agias Sofias street ends as we walk to reach, at the north of the city, its old town. It is a very small but [...]
Thessaloniki Church of Prophet Elijah Church of Prophet Elijah, is located at the old city of Thessaloniki alternatively called also "Upper Town". It was built during the 14th century (approx. around 1360-1370). Based on small-scale excavations and studies that have been contacted around the temple, the Church of Prophet Elijah, was probably built [...]
Thessaloniki Unesco Church of Saint Nicolas Orhpan The church of "Saint Nicholas the Orphan", is inside the old city of Thessaloniki, very close to the east city walls and its old Castle. The Church of "Saint Nicholas the Orphan" dates back to the Byzantine period, the beginning of 14th century (approx.1310-1320). It is [...]
Thessaloniki Unesco Church of Christ Saviour The Church of Christ Saviour, is located very close to Galerius Arch and Rotunda and it is a monument that was originally built to honor the Virgin Mary. The church was built in the mid 14th century (approx. 1350). The monument was probably a funerary monument as [...]
Unesco Thessaloniki Church of Panagia Chalkeon The Church of Panagia Chalkeon is located under the surface of Egnatia street, close to the Roman Market and Aristotelous Square. The church was built during the beginning of the 11th century (approx.1028). The Church of Panagia Chalkeon was built exclusively using red bricks and due to [...]
Unesco Thessaloniki Saint Cathrine Church The Church of Saint Catherine is located at the north-west side of the old city (Upper Town) of Thessaloniki. It is a monument that dates back to the late Byzantine times of Thessaloniki and was built at the beginning of the 14th century (approx. 1315). Many of Saint [...]
Thessaloniki Unesco Church of Saint Panteleimon The Church of Saint Panteleimon, is located at the center of Thessaloniki very close to the Arch of Galerius, Rotunda and the Church of Saint Saviour. It was built during the Byzantine times of Thessaloniki at the end of the 13th century - beginning of 14th century. [...]
Thessaloniki Church of Holly Apostles The Church of Holy Apostles, is located at the north side of Thessaloniki's city center, close to the Vardaris Square and the west walls of the city. The church belongs to the Paleochristian Monuments of Thessaloniki and is listed in the Unesco's protected Cultural Heritage. The church was [...]
Thessaloniki Vlatadon Monastery Vlatadon Monastery is located at the very top of Thessaloniki's old city near the walls that reside close to the Acropolis. Its name comes from its founders (Vlatades brothers, Dorotheos and Markos) who were raised to sainthood. It dates back to the middle 14th century (Approc.1351-1371) and during that time [...]
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