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Daphni Monastery

Daphni Monastery

Also known as Ιερά Μονή Δαφνίου

Year

1080

Style

Byzantine

Type

monastery

The Byzantine monastery at Daphni, on the Sacred Way between Athens and Eleusis, was built on the site of a sanctuary of Apollo whose columns were incorporated into the church walls. The cruciform church (katholikon), constructed around…

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