Orthodox Churches & Monasteries
This collection spans the Limassol district, from the urban Byzantine revival architecture of the Agia Napa Cathedral to the high-altitude retreats of the Troodos Mountains. These sites preserve significant religious relics, including fragments of the True Cross in Omodos and ancient icons at Trooditissa. The list features 12th-century nunneries, grand five-domed modern churches, and historic monasteries that have served as spiritual centers for centuries, showcasing the region's deep-rooted Orthodox heritage and traditional ecclesiastical craftsmanship.
A Agia Napa Cathedral
Built in the late 19th century on the foundations of an 18th-century church, this Byzantine revival cathedral is a landmark of Limassol's old town dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
B Trooditissa Monastery
A 13th-century monastery situated at 1,370 meters in the Troodos Mountains. It houses a famous silver-leaf icon of the Virgin Mary brought from Asia Minor.
C Church of The Jesus of Mercy
An Orthodox place of worship located in the Limassol district.
D Monastery of Stavros
Located in Omodos, this historic monastery houses a fragment of the True Cross and the Rope of Christ. It features notable wood-carved ceilings and 16th-century icons.
Georgios Alamanos
A 12th-century nunnery near Pendakomo featuring a traditional whitewashed church and a quiet central courtyard dedicated to Saint George Alamanos.
Panayia Trikoukkiotissa Monastery
One of Cyprus's oldest Byzantine-era monasteries, located near Prodromos. It is known for its historic icon of the Virgin Mary, traditionally associated with protection against drought.
Zoodochou Pigis Monastery
A monastery dedicated to the Zoodochos Pigi (Life-giving Spring), maintaining traditional Orthodox monastic architecture.
Church of Agios Arsenios
A modern, large-scale Byzantine-style church in Kyperounta, distinguished by its impressive five-domed roof and accessible design.
Agios Charalambos
An Orthodox church serving the local community in the Erimi and Episkopi region.
Agios Epiktitos
A local Orthodox church situated near Monagroulli.
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