Friends of Byzantine Monuments

A thousand years of historical, religious and cultural heritage

Discover Byzantine Athens and the Catacombs through educational programmes and activities.

What we offer

Descend beneath the Church of the Holy Trinity on Filellinon Street, built in 1025, and experience its history in a unique underground tour.

Educational visits and walks through historic Athens for schools of all levels.

The approved 'Byzantine Monuments' programme — a free classroom presentation by a volunteer educator.

Underground tour beneath the Church of the Holy Trinity on Filellinon Street.

A walk through the Byzantine monuments and churches of Plaka.

Visits to an Orthodox church, Catholic church, Anglican church, Jewish Museum and Fethiye Mosque.