World / Greece / Kiklades / Filytion, 4 km from center (Φιλότιον) Coordinates: 37°4'51"N   25°29'35"E

Drosiani church

Drosiani church


It is an Early Christian, tri-apsidal church with a dome. Three single-room chapels are incorporated along the northern side. The interior wall surfaces have wall paintings of various phases.The earliest layer of wall paintings, which dates to the end of the 6th and beginning of the 7th centuries has been revealed in the dome, the sanctum and in the northern apse. The latest layer on both dome and apse is datable to the 13th and 14th centuries; it has been removed from the wall
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