Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki
Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki, Byzantine and Paleochristian architectural ensemble in Thessaloniki, Greece.
The monuments comprise fifteen structures including the Rotunda of Saint George, Church of Saint Demetrios, and Church of Acheiropoietos across Thessaloniki city center.
The architectural structures, built between the 4th and 15th centuries, demonstrate the transformation from Roman imperial buildings to Christian religious centers in Thessaloniki.
The buildings contain mosaics and frescoes depicting religious scenes and saints, representing the development of Christian art during the Byzantine period.
The monuments remain open for visitors throughout the year, with guided tours available in multiple languages explaining the historical and architectural details.
The Church of Saint Demetrios contains a crypt where the remains of Saint Demetrios were discovered, making it a significant pilgrimage destination.
Location: Thessaloniki Municipality
Architectural style: Byzantine architecture
GPS coordinates: 40.63900,22.94697
Latest update: May 20, 2025 04:16
Hagios Demetrios
78 m
Church of the Acheiropoietos
453 m
Church of Hosios David
546 m
Byzantine Bath
495 m
Roman Agora of Thessaloniki
171 m
Church of Prophet Elijah
253 m
Kapani
500 m
Agia Ekaterini
516 m
Bey Hamam
393 m
Alaca Imaret Mosque
227 m
Monastir Synagogue
432 m
Hamza Bey Mosque
478 m
Konak
288 m
Bedestan Thessaloniki
559 m
Yeni Hamam
127 m
Musa Baba türbe
445 m
Karipion Melathron - Institute for National and Religious Studies
360 m
Saint Athanasius Church, Thessaloniki
562 m
National Maps Archive
508 m
Saint Theodora Monastery, Thessaloniki
620 m
Thessaloniki odeon
174 m
Tsinari Fountain
450 m
Alexander the Great Hotel, Thessaloniki
530 m
Saint Mary Lagoudiani
559 m
Building with a two-headed eagle
624 m
Metochi Agiou Charalambous, Thessaloniki
616 m
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos, Thessaloniki
386 m
Governor's House Square
288 mReviews
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