Church of St John Aliturgetos, Medieval Orthodox church in Nesebar, Bulgaria
The Church of St John Aliturgetos displays characteristic Byzantine architecture with stone walls, brick decorations, and a central dome structure.
Built in the late 13th century during Bulgarian control of Nesebar, this religious structure reflects the period's architectural developments along the Black Sea coast.
The name Aliturgetos, meaning 'not served,' indicates this church's particular status within the medieval Orthodox religious practices of the region.
Located in the UNESCO World Heritage site of ancient Nesebar, the church remains open for visitors to examine its architectural features and ornamental details.
The exterior walls incorporate colored ceramic plates between the stone blocks, creating a distinctive pattern that demonstrates medieval Bulgarian craftsmanship.
Location: Nesebar
Architectural style: Byzantine architecture
GPS coordinates: 42.65742,27.73314
Latest update: March 3, 2025 03:06
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