Church of Christ the Savior, Temenia

The church of Christ the Saviour (Sotiros Christou) is a 13th-century church with a single nave and decorated with frescoes in Temenia.

About this building

The church was built in two stages, the first one in the 13th century, and the second in the 14th century, when the dome was added. It preserves some 13th-century frescoes, although most of those that have survived date from the 16th-17th centuries.

Key Features

  • Monuments
  • Atmosphere / quiet space
  • Wildlife

Visitors information

  • Steps to enter the building or churchyard
  • Muddy boot friendly

Other nearby buildings

St John Church, Trachiniakos

St John Church (Agios Ioannis) is a Byzantine chapel on the road linking Trachiniakos to Kantanos. Despite its modest exterior, the interior of the chapel is richly decorated with frescoes from the 14th century.