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Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
Faneromeni Square |
Church of Panayias Phaneromenis |
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The church dates from 1872. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
Faneromeni Square |
Church of Panayias Phaneromenis |
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The church was built on the site of an ancient nunnery. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
Faneromeni Square |
Church of Panayias Phaneromenis |
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The church interior. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
Faneromeni Square |
Church of Panayias Phaneromenis |
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Couple outside the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
Green Line |
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Deserted church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Leventis Gallery |
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"At The Church of St George" (1967) by Telemachos Kanthos. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Leventis Gallery |
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Detail of a shaft of light from "At The Church of St George" (Telemachos Kanthos). |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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St Barnabas Church |
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The modern St Barnabas Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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St Barnabas Church |
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Inside the new church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Observatory |
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The Maronite and Catholic churches near the Green Line. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Observatory |
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Churches in the Republic of Cyprus and mosques in the occupied North. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
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The complex has models of famous orthodox churches like Panagios Taphos. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
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Model of St Basil's Church in Moscow, Russia. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
Metropolitan |
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The Metropolitan is the administration headquarters for the Greek church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St Andrew's Church |
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St Andrew's is a Russian Orthodox church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St Andrew's Church |
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Fountain in front of the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St John's Church |
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The wooden Romanian St John's Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church is in a cave on a cliff. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church |
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The upper level has entrances to the cave church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The All Saints Church at the foot of the monastery. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The church bell. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Mosaic over the entrance of All Saints Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The interior of the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The monastery from the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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The village church (Naos Timou Prodhromou
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2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The main church is on a hill. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Timou Stavrou Church |
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The Timou Stavrou Church is the main church of the village. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Timou Stavrou Church |
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The bell tower of the 14th century church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Timou Stavrou Church |
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The church has many icons. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Larnaca |
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Great Mosque |
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The mosque was originally a 16th century Latin church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Larnaca |
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Church behind a wall. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Larnaca |
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Agios Lazaros Church |
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Agios Lazaros Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Larnaca |
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Agios Lazaros Church |
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The church is dedicated to Lazarus of Bethany ("Lazaros" in Greek). |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Larnaca |
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Agios Lazaros Church |
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Icons are common in Greek Orthodox churches. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Larnaca |
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Former church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Larnaca |
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Front of a former church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Kiti |
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Church of Panayia Angeloktisti |
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The Church of Panayia Angeloktisti dates from the 6th century. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Famagusta District |
Sotira |
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Church in Sotira. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Famagusta District |
Dherynia |
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St George's Church |
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St George's Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Famagusta District |
Dherynia |
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St George's Church |
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Inside the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Famagusta District |
Dherynia |
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Oven and church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Famagusta District |
Dherynia |
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St Modhestus Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Limassol |
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Castle |
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Copy of a 14th century painting from St George of the Greeks Church in Famagusta. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Limassol |
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Castle |
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Coat of arms with Latin inscription. During Frankish rule the Orthodox church was surpressed. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Limassol |
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Castle |
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Copy of a painting from the Church of Panayia Odegetria (Nicosia, 15th century). |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Limassol |
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Castle |
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Copy of a 15th century painting from the Armenian Church of Famagusta. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Limassol |
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Castle |
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Roof tiles from 17-18th century Troodos churches. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Limossol |
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St Anthony's Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Ora |
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Small church in Ora. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Akabnu |
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Church of St George |
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The Church of St George is in the centre of the village. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Akabnu |
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Church of St George |
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The church is made from local stone. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Akabnu |
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Panagia Tou Kampu Church |
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Panagia Tou Kampu Church is the site of many festivals. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Akabnu |
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Panagia Tou Kampu Church |
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The church bell. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Akabnu |
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Panagia Tou Kampu Church |
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View of the valley from the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Akabnu |
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St Andrew's Church |
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The tiny St Andrew's Church is on a small hill outside the village. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Prastio |
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The church dominates the village. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Prastio |
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Church of Panayia Chriseleousas |
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The Church of Panayia Chriseleousas. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Prastio |
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Church of Panayia Chriseleousas |
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View from the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
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Church near Trimiklini. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pilendri |
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Timios Stavros Church |
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The Timios Stavros Church at Pilendri is one of ten UNESCO listed churches in the Troodos Mountains. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pilendri |
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Timios Stavros Church |
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The painted churches of Troodos feature spectacular frescos on the walls and ceilings. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pilendri |
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Timios Stavros Church |
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The painted churches are a feature of Troodos. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pilendri |
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Timios Stavros Church |
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The rear of the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pilendri |
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Timios Stavros Church |
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View from the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Potimitissa |
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Kostel Panagia Church |
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The Kostel Panagia Church is on the main road. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Potimitissa |
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Kostel Panagia Church |
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The church is a stone building. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Agros |
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The church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Palaichori is a village of many churches. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Agia Sotira Tou Soteros |
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Agia Sotira Tou Soteros Church is another UNESCO listed church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Agia Sotira Tou Soteros |
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The stone church is on a hill. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Agia Sotira Tou Soteros |
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The church is on a hill overlooking the village. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Agia Sotira Tou Soteros |
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The church has some of the most complete frescos in the region. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Agia Sotira Tou Soteros |
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16th century frescos on the exterior of the inner church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Agia Sotira Tou Soteros |
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Fresco over the entrance to the inner church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Panagia Crysopantanessa |
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The church has a steep tiled roof to keep snow off. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Palaichori |
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Panagia Crysopantanessa |
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Frescos in the 15th century church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Amiantos |
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The church at Amiantos. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
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St Nicholas of the Roof |
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The Church of St Nicholas of the Roof dates from the 11th century. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
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St Nicholas of the Roof |
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The church is made of stone and plaster. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
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St Nicholas of the Roof |
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The entire church is covered with frescos. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
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Panagia tis Podythou |
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The church dates from 1502. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
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Panagia tis Podythou |
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The church is made of stone. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
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Panagia tis Podythou |
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View from the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Kakopetria |
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The main church is being renovated in 2023. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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The Church of the Holy Cross is modern. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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Archangel Michael Church |
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The Archangel Michael Church dates from 1474. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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Archangel Michael Church |
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The roof of this church comes down to the ground on one side. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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Archangel Michael Church |
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The entrance leads to an inner church within the outer walls. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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Archangel Michael Church |
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The passageway between the outer walls and the inner church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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Archangel Michael Church |
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Paintings at the entrance to the inner church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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Archangel Michael Church |
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This is another UNESCO listed painted church. The frescos show scenes from the Old and New Testaments. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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Archangel Michael Church |
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Small painted alcove on the exterior of the inner church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Pedulas |
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Archangel Michael Church |
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View from the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Kykkos |
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The monastery church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Kykkos |
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The church is very opulent. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Kykkos |
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A causeway leads to a church on the highest mount (Throni). |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Kykkos |
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The top of the church at Throni. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Kykkos |
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The interior of the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Mountains |
Kykkos |
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View of the causeway from the Throni church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Kolossi |
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Castle |
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View to a small stone church. |
2023 |