St. Nicholas the Orphan (Thessaloniki) | church, christianity, orthodox christianity, byzantine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, 14th century construction

Greece / Thessaloniki / Ayios Paulos / Thessaloniki
 church, christianity, orthodox christianity, byzantine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, 14th century construction
A small church part of an unknown Byzantine monastery. A large part of the murals with which it was decorated in the first two decades of the 14th century has survived to our days. The paintings are of great artistic value, one of the best sets of religious paintings of the 14th century in the area of Macedonia and Serbia.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_Saint_Nicholas_Orphanos
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Coordinates:   40°38'15"N   22°57'22"E
This article was last modified 14 years ago