Evros: Three Byzantine Churches Were Returned Restored by the Ministry of Culture
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They date back to the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
The three restored post-Byzantine churches, Saint Panteleimon of Paliouri, Saint Athanasios of Metaxades and Saint Athanasios of Alepochori, located in the municipality of Didymoteicho, were dedicated to "worship and the public" during a relevant ceremony by the Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, who was in Evros for this purpose, on Thursday, November 5, 2026. The three churches date back to ... More www.ertnews.gr
Lina Mendoni handed over three restored post-Byzantine churches in the Didymoteicho area, while she also visited the works at the Bayazit Mosque and the Panagia Kosmosoteira, emphasizing the importance of saving cultural heritage.
Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni said: “We attribute to the cult and the local communities three post-Byzantine temples in the outlying area of Didymotechos”
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