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Byzantine Mosaics

Below is an illustrated index of the 34 Byzantine Mosaics profiled on Sacred Destinations so far. For photo credits, please see corresponding articles.



Featured Byzantine Mosaics

  • Church of the Loaves and Fishes
    Tabgha, Israel
    This church commemorates the Feeding of the Five Thousand and includes a portion of rock where the miraculous meal was laid. The Byzantine-style church preserves splendid 5th-century mosaics.
  • Daphni Monastery
    Attica, Greece
    This 11th-century Byzantine monastery and World Heritage Site is famed for the golden mosaics that cover its walls.
  • Germigny-des-Pres Oratory
    Germigny-des-Pres, France
    This Carolingian oratory near Orléans was built in 806 by Bishop Theodulf, Charlemagne's adviser. Containing rare Byzantine mosaics, it is one of the oldest and most unique churches in France.

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