Thessaloníki, Greece
Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki
The Hagia Sophia is a church located in Thessaloniki, Greece. With its current structure dating from the 7th century, it is one of the oldest churches in the city still standing today. Because of its outstanding Byzantine art and architecture, in addition to its importance in early Christianity, it is one of several monuments in Thessaloniki listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988.
- City
- Thessaloníki
- Country
- Greece
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Thessaloníki
- Church of the Acheiropoietos
- Hagios Demetrios
- Aristotelous Square
- Church of Panagia Chalkeon
- Hamza Bey Mosque
- Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
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