Showing posts with label Church of Saint Demetrios. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Church of Saint Demetrios. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Church of Saint Demetrios,


The Church of Saint Demetrios, or Hagios Demetrios, is the main sanctuary dedicated to Saint Demetrius, dating from a time when it was the second largest city of the Byzantine Empire . It is part of the site Palaeochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessaloniki on the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO since 1988.