Panayia Greek Orthodox Church

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Construction Year:

16th century

Location:

Beşiktaş, İstanbul

Ordered By:

Unknown

Architect:

Unknown

Changes After Construction:
  • Information exists that the present building was completed in 1833.
Prominent Features:
  • The church belongs to the Greek Orthodox
  • Patriarchate of Istanbul.
  • The building is also known as the “Virgin Mary (Köyiçi) Greek Orthodox Church.”
  • The history of the building dates back to the Byzantine period and extends to the 16th century.
  • The name of the church was given in reference to the death of the Virgin Mary.
  • The structure was built of stone and rubble.
  • The building is located in the Sinanpaşa (Beşiktaş) area.