Monastery of Hosios Loukas

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Byzantine monastery UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Monastery of Hosios Loukas is a renowned 10th–11th century Byzantine monastery in central Greece, celebrated for its well-preserved architecture and exquisite mosaics.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Hosios Loukas monastery	1
Monastery of Hosios Loukas canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Byzantine monastery ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Middle Byzantine architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ cross-in-square church ⓘ octagonal cross-in-square church ⓘ
associatedWith	Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsRelicsOf	Saint Luke of Steiris NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Luke of Steiris NERFINISHED ⓘ
denomination	Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	Middle Byzantine period NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy	Saint Luke of Steiris NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedInCentury	10th century ⓘ
function	monastic community ⓘ place of pilgrimage ⓘ
hasDome	yes ⓘ
hasPart	Church of the Theotokos NERFINISHED ⓘ Katholikon of Hosios Loukas NERFINISHED ⓘ bell tower ⓘ crypt of Saint Luke ⓘ monastic cells ⓘ refectory ⓘ
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
locatedIn	Phocis NERFINISHED ⓘ central Greece ⓘ
locatedNear	Distomo NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	western slopes of Mount Helicon ⓘ
mainConstructionPeriod	10th century ⓘ 11th century ⓘ
materialUsed	brick ⓘ stone ⓘ
monasticOrder	cenobitic community ⓘ
namedAfter	Hosios Loukas the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	architectural sculpture ⓘ fresco decoration ⓘ marble revetments ⓘ well-preserved Byzantine mosaics ⓘ
partOf	UNESCO site "Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios" NERFINISHED ⓘ
patronSaint	Hosios Loukas the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Boeotia-Phocis area NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
roofType	domed ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria	criterion (i) ⓘ criterion (iv) ⓘ criterion (vi) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	1990 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christian monastic heritage of Greece → notableSite → Monastery of Hosios Loukas ⓘ

Middle Byzantine period → hasNotableBuilding → Monastery of Hosios Loukas ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hosios Loukas monastery