The Armenians came to Cyprus from the southern coast of Turkey before the French Lusignans arrived in 1192. Like other non-La ...
The Nestorian church is top be found in the north west quarter of Famagusta, where most middle east Christians settled. The N ...
Antiphonitis Church used to be the centre of an influential monastery. It was once the premier Byzantine monument in the Kyre ...
According to religious tradition, the Stavrovouni Monastery was founded by St. Helena, the mother of the Byzantine Emperor Co ...
The church of Ayios Nikolaos tis Stegis is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List which includes nine other painted Byza ...
Ayios Philon Church was built in the 10th century, on top of a much earlier, possibly 5th Century, basilica, and is virtually ...
Machairas lies at an altitude of about 900 m and was founded at the end of the 12th century close to the current village of L ...
The exact date of the foundation of Trooditissa Monastery, situated on the southern slopes of the Troodos Mountains, is not k ...
The church of Panagia tou Arakos is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, which includes nine other painted Byzantine ...
The church of Timios Stavros tou Agiasmati is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List which includes nine other painted B ...
The church of Panagia is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List, which includes nine other painted Byzantine churches of ...
The church of the Metamorfosis tou Sotiros (Transfiguration of the Saviour) is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List , ...
Situated on the edge of Boltasli village, the church of Panaya Kanakaria dates back to the early Byzantine period. There is, ...
The church of Timios Stavros is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List which included nine other painted Byzantine churc ...
The church of Panagia Podithou is situated in a central area of the Troodos mountain range, in the upper Solea valley. It is ...
Panagia Eleousa church dates to the 16th century, and is two aisled, rather than the three which would be more normal for the ...
Panagia Apsinthiotissa or Absinthiotissa is a Greek Orthodox monastery probably established in the 11h or 12th century as a B ...
The church of St. Euphemianos is a very small, single-dome, stone building and its interior is decorated with frescoes dating ...