Early Christian basilica of Vizari

Rimoklissa

Early Christian basilica of Vizari
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The Early Christian Basilica of Vizari, known locally as Rimokklisa (deserted Church) was excavated in 1956 by K. Kalokyris. It was a three-aisled basilica with dimensions 34mx17m.

The temple was floored with clay plates and was built in the 6th century, rebuilt in the 7th-8th century and eventually destroyed in 824 by the Arabs.

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Additional Info

Location: Rethymnon Prefecture
Type: Church
Peak Period: Byzantine Era (395 AD-820AD)

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