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These stairs were build before 1900 A.D. The nearby Melissovounos hill provided the stones and in recent years wood carvers assembled the handrail going up. The stairs are dated before 1900 A.D, and the handrail in 1963 A.D.

This entrance to Saint John the Baptist's cell (1190A.D), the door, the wall and the pathway, was build after the 1953 earthquake. It leads to Saint John's hermitage, on the fourth level of the Enkleistra next to the second Enkleistra dwelling place…

These two remnants of caves indicate clearly how the troglodyte community of the Enkleistra lived at the twelve century. On the lower level were excavated a series of caves for storage means and on the upper level dwelling cells for the monks

Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos in Paphos, Cyprus

Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos in Paphos, Cyprus

Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos in Paphos, Cyprus

Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos in Paphos, Cyprus

The katholikon of the Monastery of Saint Neophytos was probably built in the beginning of the 16th century and belongs to the type of the barrel-vaulted, three-aisled, domed basilica.

The katholikon of the Monastery of Saint Neophytos was probably built in the beginning of the 16th century and belongs to the type of the barrel-vaulted, three-aisled, domed basilica.

Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos in Paphos, Cyprus