Panagia Dexia, Thessaloniki, Greek Orthodox church near Arch of Galerius, Thessaloniki, Greece
The Panagia Dexia church combines traditional Byzantine architectural elements with neoclassical features, including decorated walls and multiple interior domes.
The church construction was completed in 1956, marking a period of post-war religious architectural development in northern Greece.
The interior walls display numerous religious paintings and Orthodox icons that represent the spiritual traditions of Greek Orthodox Christianity.
The church welcomes visitors daily from 7:00 to 21:00, with specific dress requirements prohibiting shorts and sleeveless clothing.
The church name originates from its main icon depicting the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus on her right side, contrary to traditional representations.
Location: Thessaloniki Municipality
GPS coordinates: 40.63188,22.95259
Latest update: March 7, 2025 12:08
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