Church of Saint George of Houmniko

Church of Saint George of Houmniko

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Church of Saint George of Houmniko

A religious monument from the mid-18th century

The Church of St. George in Humniko, near Nigrita, is an important religious monument of the region. Dedicated to Saint George the Great Martyr, the church dates back to 1753 and is known for its architectural simplicity and the sweetness of its paintings.

Inside, the church is fully painted, with scenes from the lives of the saints and religious themes reflecting the spiritual tradition of Orthodoxy. In recent years, conservation work has been carried out in order to preserve the architectural and artistic heritage of the church.

In addition to participating in the worship life of the Church, the parish of St. George also performs charitable work, competing for the support of the people of the community. In addition, efforts are made to educate the parishioners through the operation of a catechetical school and a Bible study circle, thus enhancing the knowledge and culture of the faithful.

The church is a point of reference for the people of Humniko and contributes to the preservation of the religious tradition and the community.

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