In 1295, the Byzantine general Progon Sguros and his wife Eudokia, the daughter of Emperor Andronikos II, founded a church that was initially dedicated to the Mother of God Peribleptos …

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October 6, 2024

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It is a must to visit the interior because of the incredible frescoes. The year of construction (in the time of the Byzantine Emperor Andronicus II Paleologus) is determined by …

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May 27, 2025

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Byzantine church known for its detailed murals of biblical scenes.

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