{"id":960,"date":"2022-06-27T12:32:36","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T09:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourfriendinathens.com\/?p=960"},"modified":"2022-06-27T15:23:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T12:23:25","slug":"byzantine-churches-in-athens-center-16-marvels-to-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourfriendinathens.com\/byzantine-churches-in-athens-center-16-marvels-to-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Byzantine Churches In Athens Center. 16 marvels to visit!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
For a visit to Athens to be complete one cannot miss Byzantine Churches. These are monuments of art and beauty. Byzantine Churches in Athens center are points of worship and marvel that have had thousands of visitors irrespective of their religious beliefs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Emperor Basil II was the Byzantine Emperor from 976 CE to 1025 CE. Following his era, a Christian reconstruction took place during the 11th and the 12th centuries. That time period is often called the Golden Age of Byzantine Art in Athens<\/strong>. A number of important Byzantine churches were built in Athens along with numerous monasteries. Here is a list with the most emblematic ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n1. The Old Metropolis Cathedral<\/h2>\n\n\n\n