Archangel Michael — Panagia Theotokos
This small church of Galata is known under two initiations: the Archangel Michael and the Virgin. Its wooden roof and low silhouette belong to the same mountain world…
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This small church of Galata is known under two initiations: the Archangel Michael and the Virgin. Its wooden roof and low silhouette belong to the same mountain world…
The small temple of Archangel Michael in Pedulas is decorated so tightly that its interior resembles a painted box. The church was built and painted in 1474.
The Church of Archangel Michael Tripiotis is located among the streets of the southern part of old Nicosia. Its smooth light stone, three nave and dome make the…
Askas clings to the steep slope of Pitsilia over the river valley. Stone walls, winding passages and tiled roofs are built here into a dense building that repeats…
Astromeritis is located in the flat part of Nicosia District, near the road to Solea. Fields, citrus areas and old rural houses show the transition from Mesaoria to…
Atalassa — large green world on the south-eastern outskirts of the capital. The tracks go between the trees to an artificial lake, where an urban walk turns into…
Bonelli’s eagle rises over the forests of Maheras on wide wings. In an adult bird, the light underside of the body contrasts with the darker wings; a broad…
The Byzantine Museum of the Foundation of Archbishop Makarios III houses icons, mosaics and objects of church art. It is located at the Archdiocese in the southern part…
The Byzantine Museum of John Lampadist is located next to the monastery complex in Kalopanayotis. He keeps portable icons and church relics preserved in the monastery and temples…
The Byzantine Museum of the Metropolis of Tamasos and Orini is located in the Episcopal Palace of Episcopio. It brings together church objects from the communities of the…
CVAR on Ermou Street keeps the eyes of travelers and artists on Cyprus. The center opened in 2014 inside the Venetian walls and combines a museum collection, a…
Keklik prefers the earth and rocky slopes. Its light throat is surrounded by a black stripe, the sides are decorated with contrasting transverse strokes, and the red beak…