Thronos, church of Panagia (Virgin Mary)

The small single-nave vaulted church of Panagia (Virgin Mary) was built on the remains of a three-aisled basilica with mosaic pavement, which dates from the 6th century.

The church of Panagia dates from the 14th century. Two coat of arms of the Kallergis family are carved on the lintel of the west entrance. The interior of the church is covered with frescoes.

Bibliography

Ανδριανάκης, Μ., Γιαπιτσόγλου, Κ. (2012). Χριστιανικά μνημεία της Κρήτης, Ηράκλειο, 306.