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Church of Saint Theodore in Hondros
Monasteries · Heraklion Prefecture

Church of Saint Theodore in Hondros

Rating
5.0
century
XIV
km · Ano Viannos
4.1
Ano Viannos
Church of Saint Theodore in Hondros 2
Rare

14th century frescoes

20 nearbyHondros Tower, Portela Gorge, Kavousi Gorge

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The early Byzantine church of Saint Theodore of Amasea (Agios Theodoros Stratilatis) is located in the village Hondros , province Viannos , where the old cemetery of the village used to be. The outdoor space has been transformed into a beautiful spacious park.

The interior of the church bears excellent 14th century frescoes. The iconographic program includes evangelical scenes (such as Nativity, Ascension, Evangelism ) and equestrian and upright saints.

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