Agios Loukas
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A Glimpse into Agios Loukas
Nestled in the Artaion Municipality, Agios Loukas stands as a testament to Greek ecclesiastical architecture, embodying centuries of history and tradition.
Founded in the 12th century, the church was established under the Byzantine influence, showcasing unique architectural elements such as intricate frescoes and a distinctive bell tower. Over time, it has served as an important landmark for the local community and remains an active place of worship.
Remarkable Features
🕊️ Unique Frescoes: The interior is adorned with exquisite frescoes depicting biblical scenes.
🔔 Distinctive Bell Tower: The church features a remarkable bell tower that adds to its character.
📜 Historical Significance: The site has deep roots in Byzantine history, making it a key location for historians.
Visitors can access Agios Loukas free of charge, making it an inviting stop for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Agios Loukas
Byzantine Architecture
The church is a prime example of Byzantine architectural style, influencing many local structures.
Cultural Significance
Agios Loukas plays a crucial role in the local community's religious events and celebrations.
Location
Address
View map471 32 Arta
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
8:00 AM–1:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter experience.