Important Cultural Event in Lechina: Presentation of the New Book on the Historical Holy Monastery of Vlachernatranslated
Important Cultural Event in Lechina: Presentation of the New Book on the Historical Holy Monastery of Vlacherna
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Fri, 09/10/2026 - 12:35
A great cultural and historical event is being prepared to be hosted by the city of Lechaina, drawing the interest of the local community to the rich religious and historical heritage of Ilia.
On Monday, October 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m., in the event hall of the ASO Lechaina, the official presentation of the book by Mrs. Paraskevi Papanagiotopoulos, Director of the "Panagia i Vlacherna" Foundation, will take place, entitled:
"THE HOLY MONASTERY OF BLACHERNON OF ILIA THROUGHOUT THE CENTURIES"
The event is co-organized by KAPI of Lechaina in collaboration with the Municipal Library of Lechaina.
A journey through the history and architecture of the Monastery The book, which is published by the Publications of the Holy Diocese of Ilia and Oleni (Pyrgos 2026), is an in-depth study of the course of the Holy Monastery of Blacherna over the centuries. Through its pages, the architectural uniqueness of the Byzantine monument, its spiritual contribution, as well as the key role it played in the historical...
