Kapnikarea Church

Churches & cathedrals

Kapnikarea Church

Athens, Greece

Kapnikarea Church is a 11th-century Byzantine church in Athens, built on the ruins of an ancient Greek temple. Its charming dome and intricate mosaics are a remarkable example of medieval Greek art.

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Best time
Early morning
Dress code
Cover shoulders and knees

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