The Church of Panayia tou Araka, Lagoudera, Troodos, Nicosia
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Title
The Church of Panayia tou Araka, Lagoudera, Troodos, Nicosia
Alternative Title
Εκκλησία Παναγίας του Άρακα, Λαγουδερά, Τρόοδος, Κύπρος
Subject
Description
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 Balkans and Russia. The church along with the churches of Asinou and of Agios Nikolaos tis Stegis, are considered to be the most important Byzantine period churches on the island. Visitors may ask the priest to open the church.
Source
Cyprus Tourism Organisation
Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού
Publisher
Library of Cyprus University of Technology
Digital Heritage Research Lab of Cyprus University of Technology
Date
Contributor
Cyprus Tourism Organisation
Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού
Rights
Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού.
Format
JPG
Language
EL, EN
Type
Identifier
Cyprus_Lagoudera_Panagia_tou_Araka_Church_1_lrg
Coverage
34.965425, 33.006985
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Collection
Citation
Cyprus Tourism Organisation and Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού, “The Church of Panayia tou Araka, Lagoudera, Troodos, Nicosia,” Αψίδα, accessed November 22, 2024, https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/12759.