Back Свети Атанасий Музашки Bulgarian St. Athanasius von Muzaka German Εκκλησία Αγίου Αθανασίου του Μουζάκη Greek Chiesa di Sant'Anastasio di Muzaka Italian
| Church of Saint Athanasius of Mouzaki | |
|---|---|
Ναός του Αγίου Αθανασίου του Μουζάκη (in Greek) | |
 Church of St. Athanasius of Mouzaki in 2010 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Eastern Orthodox |
| Leadership | Greek Orthodox Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Kastoria, Greece |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°30′55″N 21°16′02″E / 40.5152°N 21.2672°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Style | Byzantine architecture |
| Founder | Theodore II Muzaka and Stoya Muzaka |
| Completed | 1384 |
St. Athanasius of Mouzaki (Greek: Άγιος Αθανάσιος του Μουζάκη; Albanian: Shën Thanasi i Muzakajve) is a Greek Orthodox church located in Kastoria, Greece.[1][2] It was built in 1383–84 by the brothers Theodore II and Stoya of the house of Muzaka, a noble Albanian family that controlled the city at the time, and dedicated to St. Athanasius[1][2] It is considered one of the most important monuments of 14th century Kastoria and is the last church built in Kastoria before its annexation by the Ottoman Empire.[2]
- ^ a b Facaros, Dana; Theodorou, Linda (2003). Greece. New Holland Publishers. p. 563. ISBN 1-86011-898-4.
- ^ a b c "St Athanasius of Mouzakis" (in Greek). Kastoria City. Retrieved 12 July 2010.