Church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki)

Church of the Holy Apostles
UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Church of the Holy Apostles
LocationThessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece
Part ofPaleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki
CriteriaCultural: (i), (ii), (iv)
Reference456-009
Inscription1988 (12th Session)
Area0.16 ha (0.40 acres)
Coordinates40°38′34″N 22°56′15″E / 40.642838888889°N 22.937547222222°E / 40.642838888889; 22.937547222222
Church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki) is located in Greece
Church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki)
Location of Church of the Holy Apostles in Greece

The Church of the Holy Apostles (Greek: Ἅγιοι Ἀπόστολοι) is a 14th-century Byzantine church in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. Because of its outstanding Byzantine mosaics and architecture, and its testimony to the importance of Thessaloniki in early and medieval Christianity, the church is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with other Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki.[1]

Southern dome
  1. ^ "Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki". UNESCO World Heritage Convention. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 5 November 2022.