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Hagios Tryphon Church
Byzantine PeriodAncient site

Iznik cultural heritage

Hagios Tryphon Church

An ancient basilica temple built in memory of Tryphon, the patron saint of the city.

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Hagios Tryphon Church was founded in the Byzantine era in memory of Tryphon, who was considered a saint by the people of Iznik. Apse ruins and marble slab fragments were unearthed during archaeological excavations. It is one of the special places that complement the religious topography of the Byzantine city of Nicaea.

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Hagios Tryphon Church was founded in the Byzantine era in memory of Tryphon, who was considered a saint by the people of Iznik.

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Apse ruins and marble slab fragments were unearthed during archaeological excavations.

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It is one of the special places that complement the religious topography of the Byzantine city of Nicaea.

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Hagios Tryphon Church was founded in the Byzantine era in memory of Tryphon, who was considered a saint by the people of Iznik.

Apse ruins and marble slab fragments were unearthed during archaeological excavations.

It is one of the special places that complement the religious topography of the Byzantine city of Nicaea.

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