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The roof and part of the walls of the Church of Saint Photeini in Roussochoria collapsed during the 2021 Arkalochori earthquake.

The church of Saint Pierre de Clages is mentioned for the first time in 1153, but it is thought that a church existed in the first half of the 11th century. The church was last restored in the 1960s. It is a very well preserved Romanesque monument.

The first mention of the church of Beausaint dates back to the 15th century. The plan includes a west tower, a nave, a choir completed by three sections, and two sacristies to the north. The furnishing of the church was completed in 1893. It was renovated in 2013: painting and renovation of the stained glass windows.

On the outside, the massive old tower painted white catches the eye with its surprising wooden gallery and above all a loggia in Louis XIV style, supported by three figures. Three times a year, the hunt with holy relics was displayed for the faithful in this loggia.

The square church tower dating from 1671 stands out even at night thanks to its lighting. In disrepair in 1901, it was rebuilt in 1908. The whitewashed interior has some 14th-century gothic fonts and several statues and statuettes of saints. The choir’s stained glass window depicts the patrons of the parish, Sainte Anne and Saint Rémy.

Surrounded by the cemetery and completed in 1867, St. Roch's Chapel is a building in flake-stone (probably Ottré's) and bluestone, in an eclectic style, typical of the Belgian monumental style of the 19th century.

The St. Sava Temple in Belgrade is the largest Orthodox temple in the Balkans. It was erected on the relics of Saint Sava, the founder of the Serbian Orthodox Church. The construction of the temple began in 1939 and is still in progress.

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This Greek Orthodox church is located right in front of a Catholic church, which is quite rare and contributes to the particularity of the building. It was built by the inhabitants from 1868 to 1874, on a former chapel. A semi-gothic church, it is supported by impressive buttresses.

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