Athens

Anglican Church of St. Paul

Greece, Athens

Description:

The Anglican Church of St. Paul dates from 1838-1842. The author of the project is architect Stamatis Kleantis. It is located in the center of the Greek capital. Every week on Wednesday there is a service, there is a Sunday school. There's great acoustics inside. Therefore, the temple is often chosen as a place for organ concerts and other musical events. The church also has one of the oldest organs. From the point of view of architecture, it is an example of Gothic style. It is named after the Apostle Paul, who spoke with the Athenians at this place. Millions of pilgrims, representatives of different faiths visit the temple every year.

The church is a 15-minute walk from the Acropolis. It can be reached by public transport - buses 040, 165, 209, 227, 790, trolley buses 1, 2, 4, 5, 11 to the stop "Felelilon".

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