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:This tiny little church is often referred to as the ''little Metropolis'' since it is next to the Metropolis church of Athens.
* Byzantine Church of Kapnikarea:Right in the middle of a pedestrian shopping strip of Ermou is the Byzantine church of Kapnikarea, which is dedicated to the Presentation of the Virgin Mary. It was completed in the 13th-century, and is a cruciform-style domed church which now belongs to the Athens University.
* Monastiraki
* Panagia Grigoroussa, Taxiarhon and Fanouriou, Plaka:Famous for its special blessing of the Fanouropita cake every Saturday afternoon.
* Agias Apostoli
* Agia Ekaterini