Sacred Sites and Religious Places in Cyprus
Above: Ayia Zoni in Famagusta (Nick Leonard); Greek Orthodox murals at Troodhos (Celeste Goulding); admiring the view from Kourion (Iain Cochrane).
With a long history involving everyone from the Greeks and apostles to the Crusaders and Ottoman Turks, Cyprus is positively brimming with fascinating and historical religious sites. Below is a list of those profiled on Sacred Destinations so far.
| Aphrodite's Rock (Petra tou Romiou) Bellapais Abbey
Famagusta - St. Nicholas Cathedral (Lala Mustafa Camii)
Kourion Archaeological Site Larnaca - Temples of Ancient KitionLarnaca - Church of Ayios Lazaros Limassol - Amathous Archaeological Site Limassol - St. Nicholas of the Cats Nicosia - Agios Ioannis Cathedral Nicosia - Agios Irakleidios Monastery |
Nicosia - Cyprus Museum Paphos - Agios Neophytos Monastery Palea Paphos - Aphrodite's Sanctuary Paphos - Byzantine Museum of Arsinoe Paphos - Catacombs Paphos - Church of St. Paul's Pillar (Hrysopolitissa) Paphos - Nea Paphos Archaeological Site Paphos - Tombs of the Kings Salamis - Archaeological Site Salamis - Church of Apostolos Varnavas Troodhos Churches |
