Thessaloniki, Greece

Church of Hosios David (Latomou Monastery)

Church of Hosios David (Latomou Monastery), Thessaloniki

A small late fifth-century church in the upper town, once the katholikon of the Latomou Monastery. Its apse holds a rare pre-Iconoclast mosaic of a youthful, beardless Christ in glory, a treasure of early Byzantine art and a UNESCO World Heritage monument.

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Location

Coordinates: 40.64167, 22.95222

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