Osios David (Latomou Monastery) in Thessaloniki

Osios David (Latomou Monastery) in Thessaloniki

Osios David, the katholikon of the former Latomou Monastery, stands in the historic Ano Poli district of Thessaloniki. This small Byzantine church, part of the UNESCO-listed Palaeochristian and Byzantine Monuments, is renowned for its rare late-antique mosaic depicting the Vision of Ezekiel. The mosaic features a youthful, beardless Christ Emmanuel, surrounded by four living creatures … Read more