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Apotropaic stone with elaborate relief and the inscription ΙΣ ΧΣ ΝΙ ΚΑ. It is found at the entrance to the museum of the Monastery. Its original place is unknown

This Arc-base never completed was the foundation of the external narthex to the Katholicon, the main church of the monastery. It is located at the south-west corner of the church

Stone bell tower of the Katholicon, the main church of the Monastery of St Neophytos. The stones are cut from the near by Melissovounos hill. the bell tower is crowned with eight greek acroteria angularia around an ornamental cross.

Capital of a Parapet is usually a stone structure ornamenting the corridors of a building.

The interior of the Chapel as is now fully illustrated. “Platytera” -mother of Jesus- can be distinguished on a niche of the sanctuary, as well as the Birth and Baptism at a part of the ceiling fixed by the end of the socket and the first arch.

This cote of arms is situated at the lintel of the entrance to the Katholicon, the main church of the monastery

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…

This Fleur de Lys relief on a stone is found at the entrance of the museum of the Monastery. Its original placement is unknown

The hand-grinder was used mainly for wheat in producing flour. The upper slab was slowly gliding on the lower slab and wheat was being inserted from the hole in the middle.

Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos in Paphos, Cyprus