Hagia Sophia

Εκκλησία Αγίας Σοφίας (Μυστράς)

church in Mystras

#3 in Mystras / #163 in Greece

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Hagia Sophia in Mystras, Greece is a significant historical and architectural monument. Built in the mid-14th century, it served as the cathedral of the Despotate of the Morea, a Byzantine principality. The church exhibits a blend of Byzantine and Gothic architectural styles, reflecting the influence of both the Eastern Roman Empire and Western Europe. Its interior is adorned with frescoes and mosaics that showcase the artistic prowess of the Byzantine era.

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