St. John Around the Column
Agios Ioannis stin Kolona
A unique Byzantine-era Greek Orthodox church in Athens, built around a 2,500-year-old ancient Corinthian column.

šŸ“œ Small, well-hidden Greek Orthodox church in Athens.
šŸ” Built around a 2,500-year-old ancient Corinthian column.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Witness a church uniquely built around an ancient column
šŸ¤« Discover a hidden Byzantine-era chapel in Psirri district
šŸ‘‚ Experience the ancient Eridanos river flowing beneath after rain

Why Avoid

šŸ‘— Strict dress code required for entry

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Liturgy held once a month and on special occasions
ā›Ŗ Commemorates St. John the Baptist's martyring annually on August 29th

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