Athens: Sacred and Religious Sites
Places and attractions in the Sacred and religious sites category
Categories
- Museum
- Historical place
- Archaeological site
- Area
- Art museum
- Ancient Greek architecture
- History museum
- Monuments and statues
- Specialty museum
- Temple
- Street
- Ruins
- Church
- Park
- Memorial
- Archaeological museum
- Neighbourhood
- Unesco
- Concerts and shows
- Theater
- Square
- Sacred and religious sites
- Shopping
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Acropolis
- Performing arts
- Event space
- Natural attraction
- Library
- Universities and schools
- Nature
- Arenas and stadiums
Temple of Hephaestus
Ancient, hilltop place of worship The Temple of Hephaestus stands as a monument to ancient Greek architecture and religious practice, nestled in the Agora of Athens, Greece. Dedicated to Hephaestus, the god of fire and metalworking, this well-preserved Doric temple epitomizes the grandeur of classical...
Daphni Monastery
Historic monastery with gold mosaics Nestled on the outskirts of Athens, the Daphni Monastery stands as a testament to Byzantine architectural mastery and religious devotion. This historic monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its remarkable mosaics and significant place in the...
Church of the Holy Apostles
Tiny, old church with a few murals The Church of the Holy Apostles, also known as Holy Apostles of Solaki, is located in the Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece, next to the Stoa of Attalos, and can be dated to around the late 10th century.
Kaisariani Monastery
The Kaisariani Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery built on the north side of Mount Hymettus, near Athens, Greece.
Agios Eleftherios Church
The Little Metropolis, formally the Church of St. Eleutherios or Panagia Gorgoepikoos, is a Byzantine church located at the Mitropoleos square, next to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens.
Fethiye Mosque
The Fethiye Mosque is a 17th-century Ottoman mosque in central Athens, Greece. Repurposed after Greek independence in 1834, it fell into disrepair, but after renovations it was reopened to the public in 2017 and is presently being used for cultural exhibitions.
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