Religious Sites in Athens

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Religious Sites in Athens

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Ayia Aikaterini
Built in the late 11th to early 12th century and enlarged in 1927...
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 Religious Sites Plaka
 
Ayia Dynamis
The "Divine Power" chapel, named for the Virgin Mary's supposed...
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 Religious Sites Plaka
 
Ayioi Anargyroi
According to legend, the church, also known as Metochion Panagiou...
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 Religious Sites Plaka
 
Ayioi Assomatoi
Named after the bodiless angels, the church dates to the 11th...
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 Religious Sites Thission
 
Ayios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris
A delightful grove borders this church, which derives its name...
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 Religious Sites Filopappou
 
Ayios Ioannis Kolonastis
St. John of the Column is undoubtedly the most unusual church...
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 Religious Sites Psirri
 
Ayios Nikodimos
In 1780 the notoriously brutal Athens governor Hadji Ali Haseki...
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 Religious Sites Syntagma Sq.
 
Ayios Nikolaos Rangavas
On the southeast side of this 11th-century Byzantine church rebuilt...
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 Religious Sites Plaka
 
Kapnikarea Church
It's said that the chapel was named for the kapnikarious, tax...
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 Religious Sites Monastiraki
 
Little Mitropolis
This church snuggles up to the pompous Mitropolis (on the northern...
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 Religious Sites Plaka
 
Moni Petraki
Tucked into a sweet little park at Iassou, this church was built...
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 Religious Sites Kolonaki
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