Agios Grigorios Palamas Cathedral

Agios Grigorios Palamas Cathedral is an eclectic building with, neo-roman, neoclassical and traditional local Byzantine elements.

Before the construction of this church, there used to be another small church of Agios Dimitrios (15th cent.) at the same place.
Before the construction of this church, there used to be another small church of Agios Dimitrios (15th cent.) at the same place.

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Timeline

Modern and Contemporary era (1912 - )

1914 Completion.

Ottoman era (1453- 1912)

1891 Beginning of construction.

1907 The church’s bell was bought after a fundraiser was held by coffee shop owners and beer brewers. A bidding on who will be the first to ring the bell was done and the amount collected (160 pounds) was donated to the completion of the church.

Byzantine era (331 AC- 1453)
Roman era (30 BC- 330 AC)
Hellenistic era (322- 31 BC)
Classical era (478-323 BC)
Archaic era (800-479 BC)
Geometric era (-1100- 800 BC)
Prehistory (-1100 BC)

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