Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior (Metamorfosi Sotiros) in Asprogeia

In Asprogeia, Amyntaio, the Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior (Metamorfosi Sotiros), built in 1856, stands as a significant religious and cultural landmark of the region. As a three-aisled basilica, the church impresses with its architectural simplicity and perfect proportions, making it a representative example of 19th-century ecclesiastical art.

Dedicated to the Feast of the Transfiguration (August 6), which holds a special place in the Orthodox Church calendar, the church serves as the main religious center of the community. Its simple yet harmonious structure, with meticulous construction and functional spatial arrangement, reflects the spiritual and social life of the village.

Through years of renovations and repairs, the church has preserved its original value, continuing to serve the worship needs of the residents. Today, it is not only a place of prayer but also a living monument of Asprogeia’s historical and cultural heritage, connecting the present with the past through its religious and architectural presence.