Saints Barnabas and Hilarion Church
Five domes above the stone temple immediately distinguish Peristerona from neighboring villages. The Church of Saints Barnabas and Hilarion stands next to the mosque, preserving the expressive silhouette…
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Five domes above the stone temple immediately distinguish Peristerona from neighboring villages. The Church of Saints Barnabas and Hilarion stands next to the mosque, preserving the expressive silhouette…
The Church of St. Catherine stands at the seaside avenue of Limassol. Its bright facade and strict symmetry tell about the Latin Catholic community of the port city.
The small monastery of St. Nicholas is located between the salt lake and the sea on the Akrotiri Peninsula. Her unusual name has long been part of the…
Stavrovuni occupies a rocky peak at an altitude of about 750 metres. Its silhouette is visible over the flat coast and hills, making the monastery one of the…
The large temple of the Holy Cross is visible among the stone houses of Lefkara. Its current volume was formed in stages: there are parts of the medieval…
The Holy Cross in Pelendri — small painted church on the southern edge of the village. Outside it is modest, but its walls are included in the UNESCO…
In the hills near Tsada, the old monastery of Timios-Stavros found itself inside the modern Minthis complex. Its church and monastery buildings retain their own historical scale.
The Church of the Holy Cross of Agiasmati stands outside Platanistasa among the mountain slopes. Its wide roof extends far beyond the walls and forms a covered gallery…
Trooditissa stands on the southern slope of Troodos among the pine forest. Stone enclosures and red tiled roofs form a tranquil enclosed courtyard high above the seaside plain.
Tuzla is located in the old part of Larnaca, near the ancient Kition. One building here has consistently served different religious communities, preserving traces of several eras inside…