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Apostolos Andreas Church in Pissouri village, Limassol, Cyprus

Saint Nicholas Church at Diarizos Valley in Paphos, Cyprus

Originally a monastery, today’s church of Agios
Ioannis Lambadistis is a complex of three
churches: Agios Irakleidios, Agios Ioannis
Lambadistis and a Latin chapel – all under
a single pitched roof. The church is a listed
UNESCO World…

This imposing medieval monastery, dedicated to
“Our Lady of the Forests”, stands in the middle of
Agia Napa surrounded by a high wall enclosure.
Its 16th century church is partially underground,
carved into the rock. An ancient sycamore…

The small church of Agia Paraskevi on the old Kakopetria-Galata road has paintings dating to 1514 . It is a single-aisle church with a sidelong, rectangular chamber in the Holy Bema that is covered under the same roof with the temple. There are…

The church of Agios Sozomenos, which stands in the middle of the old village, dates to the early 16th century and retains a complete series of frescoes in the post-Byzantine style.

The Church of Panagia tou Araka. The 12th century church of Panagia tou Araka is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site. It contains some of the finest frescoes of the late Comnenian style (1192) comparable to those prevailing throughout Greece, the…

The wine producing village of Omodos, built on the Troodos hillsides amidst expanses of vines, with its narrow cobbled streets and the majestic monastery in the village square, is one of the most picturesque villages in Cyprus. Omodos was once the…

An abandoned monastery on the banks of the Xeros river. The central nave of the monastery, dating to the 16th century is in good condition and is considered one of the most important buildings of the Venetian period. In 1997 it received the “Europa…

Η μεγαλόπρεπη Εκκλησία των Λευκάρων είναι αφιερωμένη στον Τίμιο Σταυρό και ανάγεται στο 14ο αιώνα. Συγκεκριμένα, από τοιχογραφίες που…