John Chrysostom, exiled to Pisunda, dies near…

407 CE

John Chrysostom, exiled to Pisunda, dies near the shore in 407.

Modern excavations in Pitsunda have unearthed remains of three fourth-century churches and a bath with superb mosaic floors.

The former "Great Pityus" harbor is now a mere lake within the town.

 

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Pitsunda Abkhazia View →

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