Church of Saint Irene

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The Church of Saint Irene ( ), also known as Hagia Irene or Hagia Eirene, is an Eastern Orthodox church in the city of Athens, Greece, built on the site of an older medieval church, located on Aiolou Street. It is dedicated to Saint Irene, and served as the metropolis of the new Greek state during the early years of independence in the 19th century. Saint Irene is venerated on May 5. Read more on Wikipedia

type: religious building
date from: 1850

Source: en.wikipedia.org