Metropolis — Cathedral of Saint Demetrius
Mystras, Greece

Metropolis — Cathedral of Saint Demetrius

Type: church / museum

The oldest church in Mystras, built in the late 13th century and expanded in the 15th century. It was here that the last Byzantine emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos was crowned in 1449. Next to the church there is a small museum with frescoes, sculptures, and epigraphic inscriptions.

Tickets

Entry: Tickets from ~12.00 EUR
Indicative price — confirm the exact amount before booking.
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

Included in the combined site ticket. The museum within the church is open at the same times as the archaeological site.

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