Holy Church of Panagia (Smile)

The late Byzantine church of Panagia was the largest one of the nowadays abandoned village of Smile. Although today it is half-ruined, like most of the buildings in the village, it is worth visiting and seeing the fragmentarily preserved frescoes of the 14th century...

Church of the Assumption (Platania)

The church of Panagia in Platania village is built in the architectural type of a single room, vaulted with a semi-cylindrical arch supported by two slings, which rest on pegs. The temple preserves fresco decoration by two painters. The first one, who followed belated...

Holy Church of Panagia Throniotissa (Throne)

The name of the later settlement Thronos, in the same location as the ancient city of Syvritos, is considered to be connected to the seat of the diocese of the same name that is attested in the sources of the first Christian centuries. A partial excavation further...

Holy Church of Theotokos (Patsos)

In the center of the Patsos settlement, the ruins of the church of Panagia are preserved at a high altitude. It is a mid-Byzantine building in the cruciform architectural type with a dome and three-part narthex. The temple collapsed and was rebuilt at the beginning of...

Holy Church of Michael the Archangel (Monastiraki)

The single-room, vaulted church of the 14th century, which is dedicated to the Archangel Michael, is located in the central square of the Monastiraki settlement. The small church is particularly interesting thanks to its architecture. On the facade, the Gothic parapet...
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