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Church of Saint John at Agios Vasilios
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- 4.0
- century
- MCCXCI
- frescoes
- 1291
- km · Heraklion
- 16
Heraklion
Rare
oldest inscription in the region
20 nearbyPanagia Spiliotissa Monastery in Houdetsi, Saint Paraskevi Church at Houdetsi, Church of Saint Nicholas in Houdetsi
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The church of Saint John the Baptist is located next to the Sinai monastery of Panagia Spiliotissa and bears frescoes by the painter Phocas, whom we meet in other churches of Pediada province. An inscription mentions the date 1291, being one of the oldest in the region.
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