Papafio Foundation

Papafio Foundation is a building of late neoclassicism, with eclectic and renaissance elements.


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Modern and Contemporary era (1912 - )

1912 It operated a hospital.

1947 It operated again as an orphanage.

2010 The Board of Directors, chaired by the then archbishop of Thessaloniki, demanded a large sum for the concession of land in order to build the metro station, which delayed the works by 2 years.

2015 It was revealed that a minor was systematically raping a younger minor with the involvement of 6 other children. The then archbishop and the Board of Directors were charged with a cover-up, but were acquitted a year later by order of the first-instance judicial council.

Ottoman era (1453- 1912)

1894 Beginning of construction.

1904 Completion.

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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