Church of Panagia Gorgoepikoos Small Metropolis

The Church of Panagia Gorgoepikoos, or Minor Metropolia, refers to the early Christian period. It dates back to the 12th century. Built on the site of the temple of pagans of the period BC. In ancient times, it was dedicated to the goddess Ilithia, and in the Christian period in honor of the Mother of God of the Skoropid, who patronized pregnant women. Therefore, pregnant women can often be found among visitors. Until now, bas-reliefs, masonry, frescoes, ornaments have been preserved. Also inside are nude sculptures, symbolizing purity and purity. It has a dome-cross shape. It is located in Metropoleos Square. The National Garden can be reached on foot. Take buses 025, 026, 027 to Monastiraki stop or by taxi.