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Church of Saint Sophia

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Ruins of a basilica dating from the 5th century with 3 naves, arched windows & an atrium.

8230 Staria Grad, Nessebar, Bulgaria

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5th Century
Early Byzantine Era

The Church of St. Sophia, also known as the Old Metropolitan Church, dates back to the early Byzantine period, specifically the 5th and 6th centuries.

Three-Aisle Basilica
Architectural Style

The Church of St. Sophia is a three-aisled basilica, a common architectural style in the Byzantine era, characterized by its long, rectangular shape with a central nave flanked by two side aisles.

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