Mount Athos -commonly known as the Holy Mountain- is the spiritual capital of the Orthodox Christian and a UNESCO Heritage site
Mount Athos
Zygou Monastery
The Monastery of Zygou is one of the finest examples of the Athonite architecture found outside Mount Athos.
Sofronios basilica
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The Basilica of Sophronios is the oldest early Christian church that was found in the region of Macedonia with specially styled marble statues (opussectile) and mosaics.
The church dates back to the first half of the 5th century AD and is a three-aisled basilica with a wooden roof with a...
Church of Saint Stephen (Aghios Stefanos)
Saint Stephen's church, according to an inscription marble plate embedded on the wall of its facade, was built in 1812 and honors the memory of St. Stephen.
