The Church of Saint Theodore

The Church of Saint Theodore

The Church of Saint Theodore is a three-aisled basilica and was built in 1795 to replace a former church, which was ruined by fire and which was the cathedral of Mitilini for a certain period after the fall of Lesvos by the Ottomans. In 1799 were created the hagiographies of the church and in 1812 was created the wood carved icon screen with relief representations of the Old and New Testament

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