Nea Moni of Chios

Decentralized Administration of the Aegean · Greece

Nea Moni of Chios, Greece
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spring through autumn
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An eleventh-century monastery in the mountains of Chios renowned for its brilliant golden mosaics. Its octagonal church, cistern, and refectory represent a high point of middle Byzantine art and architecture.

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