
Daphni Monastery
Also known as Ιερά Μονή Δαφνίου
1080
Byzantine
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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