Aya Yani Church – Burgazada

Located on Burgazada, Aya Yani Church is one of the island’s most significant religious landmarks. Constructed in the mid-19th century, the church reflects Byzantine and Greek Orthodox architectural elements, with a solid stone structure. It has historically served as a center for worship and community gatherings for the island’s Greek Orthodox population.

The church is situated in a serene area that harmonizes with Burgazada’s natural and tranquil environment. Its interior features modest yet striking frescoes and icons, making it an important part of the island’s cultural and historical heritage. Today, it is open to visitors and serves as a notable stop for those exploring the island.

📍 Visitor Information: The church is accessible on foot from central points on Burgazada. Visitors are advised to check current opening hours before their visit.