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Old Metropolis of Veroia

The Old Metropolis of Veroia is one of the great episcopal churches, which were built in Macedonia during the middle Byzantine period. It is also one of the largest mid Byzantine Basilicas of the Balkans.

The paintings of the Cathedral are very important as they give us information concerning different time periods. Most of them date back to the 13th century, during the periods of 1215 / 6-1224 / 5 and 1270-1290 . The frescoes on the eastern sector of the north aisle, date back to 1320.

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Step of Apostle Paul

This is the place where Apostle Paul preached Christianity most likely in the years of 50-51 AD and 57 AD. The location is a World Pilgrimage of Christianity. Throughout the month of June, you can take part in or just observe the annual events of worship in the memory of St. Paul.

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