The Church of Panagia Drossiani is the oldest Christian church of Naxos. Located near Moni, it is considered one of the most important Byzantine churches.

The church, part of an old monastery, has a unique architectural style, with bare stone-walls, a three-part attic with dome and three adjoining chapels on the ...

Aug 30, 2021 · This little church, said to be one of the oldest in the Balkans and one of the most revered churches in Greece.

It's actually a very small church but very ancient with interesting murals and structure. The cemetery is rather new. Very near Halki village.

Panagia Drosiani is one of the most beautiful and oldest Byzantine temples not only in Naxos but also in the Balkans.

Panagia Drossiani is considered the oldest Byzantine church in Cyclades, and among the oldest ones in Balkans because of its frescoes.

This quirky little church dates back to the 6th century AD when Christianity was spreading throughout the Roman Empire.

People so relate the name "Drossiani" to the verbs /idrono/, which means perspire and /drossizo/, which means cool, fresh up. Panagia Drossiani church at Moni, ...

Aug 5, 2020 · It was one of the oldest monasteries in the Balkan region, located on the south part of the island. This old Byzantine structure was built ...

Located 2.5km north of Halki, just below Moni, this is among the oldest and most revered churches in Greece. Inside are several small, cavelike chapels.