Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary - Old Cathedral of Edessa (14th c.)

Unique and old

A very old church where the pillars are coming from other older churches and that why they are not all the same. One of them which is decorated with ram heads and eagles is one of the four remained ...

Unique and old

A very old church where the pillars are coming from other older churches and that why they are not all the same. One of them which is decorated with ram heads and eagles is one of the four remained ...

Beautiful Byzantine church

The old cathedral of Edessa was very near our hotel and is well worth visiting. There are some very old wall paintings and there is a good explanatory board putside the church.

Beautiful Byzantine church

The old cathedral of Edessa was very near our hotel and is well worth visiting. There are some very old wall paintings and there is a good explanatory board putside the church.

Old Temple

Original Text

The ancient Orthodox temple of the 14th century is located on a very picturesque strong street of the Warosi quarter in the city of Edesa. The temple is small, on the side of it is not noticeable, but the plates set by the side will tell, h...