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⛪ Church of St. Sophia
Byzantine domed basilica in Thessaloniki, Greece


🕐 2 min read · Updated 10 May 2026 at 15:37

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • Location: Central Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Construction: 7th–8th century CE
  • Architectural type: Domed basilica with Byzantine design
  • UNESCO inscription: 1988

The Church of St. Sophia is a Byzantine domed basilica in Thessaloniki that represents a rare architectural fusion ...

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