Holy Church of Saint Athanasius

HOLY CHURCHES

Holy Church of Saint Athanasius

Church of Agios Athanasios - Photo from Dimofelia's archive

Photo from Dimofelia’s archive

This is the third oldest church in Kavala, after those of Timios Prodromos and the Dormition of the Virgin. It is built on the eastern edge of the town, in an area that is sloping and picturesque. It is a three-aisled basilica and was built between 1878-1888, with donations from the parishioners.

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109 Agiou Athanasiou St, 65201 Kavala

Telephone

+30 2510 222330

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