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Hagios Titos church is consecrated

1869 CE · Greece, Europe · Religion

Hagios Titos church is consecrated
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The Cathedral of Saint Titus is a Greek Orthodox church in the city of Heraklion, on the island of Crete, Greece. dedicated to Saint Titus. The current church was built in 1869 as a mosque, called the Yeni Cami, after the previous building was destroyed by the earthquake of 1856. In 1925 it was converted to Christian worship.

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