Church of St. Demetrios - Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Δημητρίου Πολιούχου Θεσσαλονίκης

Church of St. Demetrios - Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Δημητρίου Πολιούχου Θεσσαλονίκης is a church in , . Church of St. Demetrios - Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Δημητρίου Πολιούχου Θεσσαλονίκης is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the historic building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagios Demetrios and Alaca Imaret mosque.

Church
Photo: DMY, CC0.
The Church of Saint Demetrius, or , is the main sanctuary dedicated to Saint Demetrius, the patron saint of , dating from a time when it was the second largest city of the Byzantine Empire.

Museum
The , also known as the Ishak Pasha Mosque, is a in , . Completed in the 1480s, during the Ottoman era, the mosque was built under the direction of Ishak Pasha. is situated 160 metres east of Church of St. Demetrios - Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Δημητρίου Πολιούχου Θεσσαλονίκης.

Historic building
Photo: Knop92, Public domain.
The is a building dating to the Ottoman period in , . It was apparently built in the last quarter of the sixteenth century by Khusref Kenkhuda, a property owner in Thessaloniki who probably served as Kehaya for the Vizier Sokolou Mehmet Pasha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsinari and Upper Town.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
or Ano Poli is the old town of and is located around the city's acropolis north of the city center. The neighborhood is known for its well preserved Byzantine and Ottoman era structures and urban design and as a center for Thessaloniki's poets, intellectuals, and bohemians.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Church of St. Demetrios - Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Δημητρίου Πολιούχου Θεσσαλονίκης

Latitude
40.63874° or 40° 38′ 20″ north
Longitude
22.94785° or 22° 56′ 52″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
8GG4JWQX+F4
Geo­Names ID
11995094
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