File:SaintThomaChapel.jpg
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Summary
[edit]Historical chapel near Asopos River. It is sacred to Saint Thomas, genius Loci of the village. Tradition wants the Saint to protect the villagers from the bubonic plague that had spread the district. So they honored him by giving his name to the village. In Greek: Ayios Thomas. According to Leiden University research, the chapel is considered mid Byzantine (12 century). the cupola is posterior. Ancient Tanagra lies opposite to the chapel.
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current | 16:23, 9 July 2007 | ![]() | 460 × 348 (97 KB) | Agiosthomas~enwiki (talk | contribs) | Historical chapel near Asopos River. It is sacred to Saint Thomas, genius Loci of the village. Tradition wants the Saint to protect the villagers from the bubonic plague that had spread the district. So they honored him by giving his name to the village |
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