Explore the historic highlights of Kythira
Kythira, Greece
12th century
Kythira, Greece
12th century
Kythira, Greece
1547
Kythira, Greece
1767
Kythira, Greece
1981
Kythira, Greece
1566
Kythira, Greece
21th century
The first written record of church in Danmark locality date back to the year 1291. Close to the church are several stones with a Christian text and cross inscribed. The oldest parts of the present red-brick church are from the 1300s. In the late 1400s the church was enlarged to the appearance it has today. The church has been modified both internally and externally several times, among other things after the fires in 1699 and 1889. There are lot of well-preserved mural paintings in the walls.