Monastery of St. MELÉTIOS, KITHERÓNAS

STRENGTHENING AND REHABILITATION OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH OF SAINT MELÉTIOS KITHERÓNAS

  STATUS  COMPLETED 

       ENTITY  D.A.B.M.M. 

   CONTRACTOR  ΣΥΝ-ΤΕΧΝΙΚΗ Α.Τ.Ε.

DATE  1996 – 1998

The monastery complex is a Byzantine monument. Period 1100-1150 A.D. 

The project concerned the consolidation and restoration of the Central temple of Osiou Meletiou Monastery with application of cements, stonework, installation of stainless tractors and anchorages, restoration of masonry and the docking of the dome. Reinforced clay screens and reinforced coatings were built. The floors were covered with ceramic tiles and a marble column was rebuilt. 

Woodworking, roofing with hand-made Byzantine tiles, as well as stamping and preservation of hagiographies were carried out.