The fire engulfed the monastery on the UNESCO world heritage list, famous for its mosaics

Apart from Greece, there is a high risk of fire in other parts of Europe.

Author  Blanka Kufner

25. August 2023.
The monastery of Osios Loukas (or Hosios Lukas, Croatian: Sveti Luka) in central Greece - one of the most important Byzantine monuments in the world, which has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1990 - went up in flames on Wednesday. Firefighters fought with all available forces to prevent the complete destruction of this significant site. The facility was evacuated earlier that day. From the mountains...
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Author  Blanka Kufner

25. August 2023.