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Panagia Church in Rodovani

The church of the Panagia in Rodovani
The church of the Panagia in Rodovani
The Byzantine church of the Panagia, in the location of Kalomiri, contains frescoes of the donors, which are believed to be Georgios and Moshana Kantanoleon. Georgios Kantanoleon was the leader of a successful revolution against the Venetians in the sixteenth century. He had established a government and was collecting taxes in the area. Other Byzantine churches in the area with (destroyed) frescoes are Agia Paraskevi, Agios Georgios and Agios Ioannis.

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The donors (Georgios and Moshana Kantanoleon) of the Panagia Church, Rodovani
The donors (Georgios and Moshana Kantanoleon) of the Panagia Church, Rodovani
The donors (Georgios and Moshana Kantanoleon) of the Panagia Church, Rodovani
The donors (Georgios and Moshana Kantanoleon) of the Panagia Church, Rodovani
The church of the Panagia in Rodovani
The church of the Panagia in Rodovani
 
Visit the area of the sight: Rodovani