Vlatadon Katholikon
Vlatadon Katholikon is a church in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia which is located on Επταπυργίου. Vlatadon Katholikon is situated nearby to Vlatadon Monastery, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Πανοραμική θέα.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Address: Επταπυργίου 64, Θεσσαλονίκη, 54634
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vlatadon Monastery and Moni Latomou.
Vlatadon Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Stolbovsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vlatades Monastery or Vlatadon Monastery is a monastery in Ano Poli, Thessaloniki, Greece. Built in the 14th century during the late era of the Byzantine Empire, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with 14 other Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki because of its Byzantine architecture and importance of Thessaloniki during early and medieval Christianity.
Moni Latomou
Church
The Church of Hosios David is a late 5th-century church in Thessaloniki, in the Central Macedonia region of Greece. During Byzantine times, it functioned as the katholikon of the Latomos Monastery, and was adorned with rich mosaic and fresco decoration, which was renewed in the 12th–14th centuries. Moni Latomou is situated 190 metres west of Vlatadon Katholikon.
Byzantine Bath
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Byzantine Bath of the Upper City in Thessaloniki is one of the few and best preserved of the Byzantine baths that have survived from the Byzantine period in Greece. Byzantine Bath is situated 280 metres southwest of Vlatadon Katholikon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Town and Tsinari.
Upper Town
Suburb
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upper Town or Ano Poli is the old town of Thessaloniki 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.
Agios Pavlos
Suburb
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Pavlos is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is a municipal unit.
Vlatadon Katholikon
- Categories: building, monastery, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.64185° or 40° 38′ 31″ northLongitude
22.95448° or 22° 57′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8GG4JXR3+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 161672219OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Vlatadon Katholikon” goes by many names.
- French: “Catholicon des Vlatades”
- German: “Vlatades-Kloster”
- Greek: “Καθολικό Βλατάδων”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Πανοραμική θέα and Bust of Vasilis Tsitsanis, Thessaloniki.
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