Philanthropenon Monastery in Ioannina, Epirus
Ioannina Churches - The Philanthropenon Monastery, located on the western side of Ioannina in Epirus, is a prominent Byzantine monument. It was established by the Philanthropenon family, who settled in Ioannina after the fall of Constantinople in 1204. The monastery comprises the main church, two complexes of cells, a dining room, and a cemetery. The interior features remarkably preserved wall paintings from the 16th century. The Philanthropenon Monastery was renowned as a hub of spirituality, housing an exceptional library and school, according to tradition. Visit the Philanthropenon Monastery in Ioannina, Epirus to immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
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