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Capacity: 205.000 m3
Year of Operation: 1984
Type: Earthfill
Category: Large Dam
Designed by: Water Development Department
Constructed by: Iacovou Bros

The archaeological site of Choirokoitia has been a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998. It is a well preserved settlement from the Neolithic Age. Remains from all phases of the Neolithic Age are evident in the settlement, providing an…

Christ is blessing and holds an open gospel. He wears a cloak with elaborate drawings. The icon is on the south of the main entrance to the Sanctuary of the iconostasis in the Katholikon.

Christ is seated on a luxurious throne, giving His blessing and holding a closed Gospel with a painted cross. This wall-painting is found on the north wall of the Naos in the Enkleistra.

Christ blesses and holds an open Gospel. It is an icon of the Great Supplication which is saved on the nave of the iconostasis of the Katholikon. Dimensions 83 x 69 cm. Painted by Joseph Chourri.

Unknown artist. Sculpture, wood.
A Russian portrayal of Jesus Christ wearing the crown of thorns.

Αγνώστου καλλιτέχνη. Ξυλόγλυπτο
Ο « Ιησούς Χριστός με το ακάνθινο στεφάνι ».…

Klinos Lazaros. Oil on wood
Klinos is a Greek painter and writer of the 20th century. He is the founding member of the Panhellenic Foundation of Literature and Art.

Λάζαρος Κλεινός. Ελαιογραφία πάνω σε…

By Houdon H (1741 – 1828). Wall plaque. 17 x 17 cm
A round sculptured wall plaque depicting the bust of Christ.


Jean - Antoine Houdon (1741 – 1828). Επιτοίχια πλάκα. 17 x 17 εκ
« Προτομή του Χριστού». …

This wall -painting depicts the figure of Christ Emmanuel standing above the entrance from the Bema to the Enkleistra. The youthful Christ wears a chlamys of a yellow color. Christ blesses with his right hand and holds a closed scroll at his left.

Annas and Caiaphas are sitting on a throne in council and before them a table with leaf of paper and and an ink-pot. The secretary has written already on the paper while a host of Jewish people behind him are watching to see the end. Before the…