Historic Architecture in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is a city renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture.

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Church of Panagia Chalkeon

Thessaloniki • Historic Architecture

The Church of Panagia Chalkeon, built in 1028 AD, is a remarkable Byzantine church located in the heart of Thessaloniki. Known as the 'Red Church' due to its brick construction, it features a cross-in-square plan topped with a dome. The church's interior is adorned with exquisite frescoes depicting biblical scenes. It stands as a testament to the city's rich Byzantine heritage and offers a serene escape from the bustling city life.

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