Thursday, 19 July 2007

Kapnikarea

The Church of Panaghia Kapnikarea was founded in the 11th century and built on the ruins of an ancient temple, dedicated to a female goddess.

Most of the paintings inside are from the 20th century, and are the work of Photis Contoglou.

Open: Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun 8-14 Tue, Thr, Fri 16.30-21.30

Closed on national holidays

Address: corner of Ermous and Kalamiotous

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