About «Byzantine Monument»

Transfiguration of Our Savior Orthodox Monastery

One of the most important Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki is in Chortiatis, in the center of the settlement, next to the church of Agios Georgios.

Nea Fokea Tower

A trademark of Nea Fokea is its Byzantine tower, which dominates the hill to the right of the port.

Byzantine Castle Gynaikokastro

The Byzantine castle “Avret-Isar” or “Gynaikokastro” is built at the beginning of the 14th century

Church of the Resurrection of Christ the Savior

The Church of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ the Savior is the most famous Byzantine monument of Veria, built in the early 14th century.

Step of the Apostle Paul

In the center of Veria near Orologiou Square, is the pilgrimage monument known as “Step of the Apostle Paul”.

Church of the Dormition of Virgin Mary (Old Cathedral)

From the Byzantine period of Edessa, only two temples survive in the traditional settlement of Varosi.

Acropolis of Serres

The ideal place to admire the view of the city of Serres and the plain of Strymonas is the hill "Koulas", where the citadel of Byzantine times was built.

Church of Agios Nicholas Orphanos

Agios Nicholas Orphanos part of the Vlatadon Monastery is a small hidden church near the eastern walls, in Upper Town.

Castles (Kastra)

The first defensive fortifications in Thessaloniki began shortly after its foundation, in the 3rd century BC.

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