HOLY MONASTERY OF TIMIOS PRODROMOS (HERMITAGE OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) AT AKRITOXORI, SERRES

In a wonderful location in Macedonia, in Akritochori Serron, is located the Hermitage of St. John the Baptist. The new church of the Hermitage was built exclusively with naturally occurring materials. Its construction faithfully followed Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture as well as the traditional building methods used in ancient times.

According to the authentic ancient technique the church was built with stone, lime, and pozzolan, cement-free.