Church of Agios Konstantinos Omonia

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Church of Agios Konstantinos Omonia, Neoclassical church in Omonia, Athens, Greece.

The Church of Agios Konstantinos features a three-aisled basilica layout with a copper-sheathed dome and two octagonal belfries reaching 32 meters in height.

Construction of this religious edifice began in 1871 under architect Lysandros Kaftantzoglou and reached completion in 1905, with funding from Queen Olga and worldwide donations.

The central aisle honors Saints Constantine and Helen, while separate sections dedicate space to Saint Eleftherios and John the Baptist.

Located opposite the National Theatre, the church maintains regular services and welcomes visitors through its monumental entrance flanked by Corinthian columns.

The structure incorporates extensive Penteli marble throughout its construction and houses notable artworks, including the Pantokrator icon created by Anastasios Loukidis.

Location: Athens Municipality

Inception: 1871

Architects: Lysandros Kaftantzoglou

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture, eclectic architecture

GPS coordinates: 37.98440,23.72510

Latest update: March 3, 2025 23:27

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