⛪ Church of St. Panteleimon
Late Byzantine religious monument in Thessaloniki, Greece
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- Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika"
- Constructed in the late 13th or early 14th century during the Paleologan Renaissance
- Originally dedicated to the Virgin Peribleptos; possibly served as a monastic katholikon
- Located in the central district of Thessaloniki, Greece
The Church of St. Panteleimon is a late Byzantine religious structure situated in Thessaloniki and forms part of the UNESCO-designated collective of Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments. The church represents a significant example of religious architecture and decorative programme from the Paleologan period. Historical research indicates the building was originally dedicated to the Virgin Peribleptos and likely functioned as the main church of an attached monastery ...