San Giorgio Dei Greci

San Giorgio Dei Greci. San dei Greci Venecia Iglesia GrecoOrtodoxa Tra… Flickr The church is was built in the mid 16th century to serve the Greek community of Venice and it retains close ties to the Byzantine world as is evident by the interior of the church. The church of San Giorgio dei Greci was built in the 16th century, because once a large community of Greeks settled in that area of Venice, these Greek citizens came to Venice after the occupation of Constantinople in 1453 by the Ottoman Empire.

The construction of the church itself had been started in 1530 and completed in 1561 In the campo dei greci there are two wells, on which we find carved St

the church of San dei Greci, Venice Stock Photo Alamy

The church is was built in the mid 16th century to serve the Greek community of Venice and it retains close ties to the Byzantine world as is evident by the interior of the church. Its construction was made possible thanks to the contributions of the Orthodox Greeks of Venice and. The construction of the church itself had been started in 1530 and completed in 1561

Interno Chiesa di San dei Greci, Venezia Venezia, San Chiesa. Nicholas, and the coat of arms of a large Venetian family. The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint George in Venice, known as San Giorgio dei Greci ((Greek)

Blog La preciosa Catedral Ortodoxa de San dei Greci. San Giorgio dei Greci is situated on Rio de Greci canal in the Castello district Greci Bell Tower The Bell Tower of San Giorgio dei Greci is dedicated to the Orthodox Church of the Greek community in Venice