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Polis Chrysochous Agios Epiphanios •Drousia •Theletra •Pegeia •Choulou Agios Neo phytos PAFOS •Koili •Empa •Geroskipou •Acheleia •Letymbou Panagia •Chrysorrogiatissa Omodos Anogyra •Prastio •Galataria •Praitori Episkopi • Kourion Kolossi LEMESOS •Monagri •Kouka Louvaras Arakapas Trooditissa Agios Rafail Pahyammos Pyrgos Tilirias Soloi Kaliana • Peristerona Kalopanagiotis• Kykkos Pedoulas• Palaiomylos• Agios Nikolaos ton Gaton Oikos • •Galata •Kakopetria •Moutoulas Lagoudera• •Platanistasa •Askas Palaichori Trikoukkia Pelendri Asinou •Peristerona •Livera Lampousa Acheropoiitos Panagia Ton Katharon Agios Panteleimon •Morfou Agios Mamas Myrtou Keryneia Agios Ilarion • Agios Ioannis Chrysostomos •Koutsoventis Antifonitis Panagia Melandrina Akanthou AREA UNDER TURKISH OCCUPATION SINCE 1974 LEFKOSIA Agios Spyridonas •Tremetousia Agios Efimianos •Lysi Agios Prokopios • Sygrasi Apostolos Varnavas Livadia Panagia Tochniou Leonarisso •Yialousa Panagia Kanakaria •Lithr angomi Agios Filon Afentrika Apostolos Andreas Agridia Rizokarpaso Komi tou Gialou Trikomo, Panagia Agios Anastasios Salamis AMMOCHOSTOS Acheritou Paralimni • Protaras Agia Napa LARNAKA Sotira • Avgorou Agios Kendeas Agios Panteleimon Acheras Agios Irakleidios •Tamassos •Meniko Agios Kyprianos Pera Chorio • • Fikardou •Dali Agros Machairas Stavrovouni Pano Lefkara Kato Lefkara Kiti • Vavla • Kofinou Choirokoitia• Agios Georgios Alamanou Kellia • •Athienou Agios Fokas •Agios Sozomenos Agia Thekla Agios Minas Salamiotissa Editorial and art direction: METHEXIS cultural deaconry Design: Antigoni Theophanous Translation in English: Voulla Michael Logo: Handmade by Father Demosthenis Demosthenous Maps: Cyprus Department of Land Registry and Survey Etchings: Hambis and Giorgos Tsangaris Front cover - A Church, Sotira: Sketch by Architect Neoptolemos A. Michaelides Source: “Cyprus-Island of Saints: A Devotional Journey”, Published by The Cyprus Tourism Organisation, Nicosia 2008. © Office of the Pilgrimage Tours of the Church of Cyprus. 5th edition - December 2015 - 5.000 “The 15th century chronicler Leontios Machairas called Cyprus a holy island due to the large number of her Church’s Saints and Martyrs. With great pride Machairas writes in his Chronicle about the host of Saints that originated from his country: “It is necessary to boast about this holy island but as much as I do, I do not wish to lie”. The list of Saints that were either born in Cyprus or born abroad and then came to Cyprus and who pleased God with their holy lives or became martyrs in the name of Christianity, is indeed a long one. Considering the island’s small size, and its population, the Church of Cyprus may boast that, compared to other Churches, it offered a larger number of Saints and Martyrs.” “Cyprus the Holy Island”, Archbishop Makarios III of Cyprus, Published by the Holy Archbishopric of Cyprus, Nicosia 1997, p. 7. Byzantine Museum of Pedoulas Τel.: 22952140, 99112352, 99974195 Church Museum of Koilani village Τel.: 25470018, 99345438, 99209565 Church Museum of Vasa Koilani Τel.: 99131673 Icon Collection of Panagia Katholiki Church in Pelendri Tel.: 99173484 Ecclesiastical Museum of Agios Lazaros Church Τel.: 24652498 Church Museum of Sotira village, Famagusta District Τel.: 23823932, 99567463 Sacristy of Paralimni Τel.: 99416618 Silver gilded oil burning lamp, 19th century, Kykkos Museum Monastery of Agios Neofytos, Tala Church of Panagia, Emba, Pafos Convent of Agios Irakleidios, Politiko village Hermitage of Agios Neofytos “In the mountain of Kykkos a monastery will be born; a golden lady will enter and never more shall leave.” Agios Irakleidios, from the Church of Panagia tou Araka, Lagoudera Church of Ieron Apostolon, Pera Chorio The Five Domed Church of Agioi Varnavas and Ilarionas, Peristerona Stavrovouni Monastery “Monasteries bloom on sheer mountains of the island” The Virgin of Kykkou, Kykkos Museum Monastery of Timios Stavros, Omodos Religious procession, Macheras Monastery Monastery of Macheras Scenes of the Second Coming. Saints and Donors, view of the Narthex, Church of Panagia tis Asinou Church of Archangelos Michail, Pedoulas Monastery of Apostle Andreas in the Turkish-occupied Rizokarpasso peninsula Agios Mathaios Mosaics of early Christian years (525-530). From the Church of Panagia Kanakaria, occupied Lithrangomi Apostle Varnavas. Hall of the Great Synod, Archbishopric of Cyprus Church and Monastery of Apostle Varnavas in occupied Engomi, Ammochostos Holy Cross in Omodos where a small piece of the rope that the soldiers used to bind Christ is kept - - - Limit of area under Turkish occupation since 1974 Monastery of Agia Napa Church of Agios Antonios, Kellia Agios Spyridon. Chapel of Apostolos Varnavas, Archbishopric Palace Church of Panagia Angeloktisti, Kiti village Monastery of Agios Nikolaos ton Gaton, Akrotiri Agios Mamas Church of Agios Mamas, Sotira Hermitage Church of Agios Lazaros, Larnaka. SYNO D ICAL OFFICE OF THE PILGRIMAGE TOURS OF THE CHURCH OF CYPRUS COME TO ME, ALL YOU (MATT. 11:28) Τ he Office of the Pilgrimage Tours of the Church of Cyprus opens its doors like a big Mansion to welcome the pilgrim and treat him with the holy gifts of an entire religious world. Inviting him to experience in the blessed place of the “Island of Saints”, through travels that are real but also noetic, in everliving spiritual landscapes, in the most fascinating geography, in worshipping places that smell incense and from which spurt spiritual fragrance. Where Archbishop, Bishops, Abbots, Priests, deacons, hermits, monks, church wardens and laics, all those who form the body of the Church of Cyprus, with their spiritual work lead the human/pilgrim in a “in spirit and truth” worship. In Churches, Monasteries, Cloisters, Ecclesiastical Museums and Holy Sacristies that gifted many years ago healing to humans. It is not by chance that pilgrims came from afar to be cured of their afflictions and seek solace at the shelter of this holyplace island, in the spiritual glow of Christianity’s temperate clime. For the same reason the contemporary traveller seeks “in this place the gentle breezer of Paradise”, requesting to be given “at last” an intimate place of stay, just like the gift was granted to Hellenism in the old days to enjoy and endure the richness of the holy; so as to enter the embrace of a great spiritual family, discovering pure love into the bossom of the Church of Cyprus, where his weary soul, suffering from failure, lack of meaning and withdrawal from God, may at last find rest. Anastasia Ieridou METHEXIS cultural deaconry Kykkos Monastery Monastery of Apostle Andreas Agios Epifanios Chapel of Apostolos Varnavas, Archbishopric Palace We greatly thank the Cyprus Tourism Organisation for its cooperation and support, all those who worked on this leaflet, and especially our Sponsor. The leaflet is distributed for free. CYPRUS TOURISM ORGANISATION Byzantine Museum of the Archbishop Makarios III Foundation, Nicosia Archbishop Kyprianou Square, P.O.Box 21269, 1505 Nicosia. Tel: 22430008 Byzantine Museum of Pafos 5 Andrea Ioannou Str., Pafos. Tel: 26931393 Byzantine Museum of the Auxiliary Bishop of Arsinoe, Peristerona, Pafos Tel: 26352515 Museum of Byzantine Heritage, Palaichori Tel.: 22643012 Icon Collection of Agios Ioannis Lampadistis Monastery Τel.: 99188835, 99154232 Kykkos Monastery Museum Τel.: 22942736 Icon Collection of Prodromos Τel.: 99523481 Icon Collection of Lemithou village Τel.: 25462651, 99546953 Ecclesiastical Museum of Kyperounta village Τel.: 25532253, 25813204 Sacristy of Lofou village Τel.: 99836970 Museum of Agios Neofytos Monastery Τel.: 26652481 Icon Collection of Panagia Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery Τel.: 26722457 Sacristy of Macheras Monastery Τel.: 22359334 Icon Collection of Arsos Τel.: 99483881 Sacristy of Timios Stavros Church, Omodos Τel.: 25422833, 25422678, 99794899 Ecclesiastical Museum of Agros village Τel.: 25521445, Fax: 25521484 Icon Collection of Agridia village Τel.: 99720503 SupervisionResponsibility: His Grace Bishop of Mesaoria, Mr. Gregorios Holy Archishopric of Cyprus Old Nicosia Telephones: +357 22554600 and 22554611 Faxes: +357 22346254 and 22431796 Email: offi[email protected] Webpage: www.churchofcyprus.org.cy Five aisled Basilica, Panagia Chrysopolitissa, Kato Paphos. Preaching of Apostles Paul and Barnabas (45 A.D.) Conversion to Christianity of the first Roman Governor of Paphos, Proconsul Sergios Paulus, by Apostles Paul and Barnabas (45 A.D.) Agios Lazaros. 16th century. 96X67 cm. Ecclesiastical Museum of the Agios Lazaros Church Agios Neofytos, 16th century, Ecclesiastical Museum of Agios Neofytos Monastery

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Page 1: SYNODICAL OFFICE OF THE PILGRIMAGE TOURS OF THE ... - … · Apostolos Varnavas, Archbishopric Palace Church of Panagia Angeloktisti, Kiti village Monastery of Agios Nikolaos ton

PolisChrysochous

Agios Epiphanios•Drousia

•Theletra•Pegeia •Choulou

Agios Neo phytos

PAFOS

•Koili

•Empa†

•Geroskipou•Acheleia

•Letymbou

Panagia•Chrysorrogiatissa

† Omodos Anogyra• •Prastio

•Galataria

•Praitori

Episkopi •

Kourion

Kolossi ••

LEMESOS

•Monagri

•Kouka •Louvaras

Arakapas•

•Trooditissa

•AgiosRafail

Pahyammos

•Pyrgos Tilirias Soloi

Kaliana•• Peristerona

Kalopanagiotis•Kykkos †

Pedoulas•Palaiomylos•

Agios Nikolaoston Gaton

Oikos • •Galata •Kakopetria •Moutoulas

Lagoudera• •Platanistasa•Askas

•Palaichori† Trikoukkia •

Pelendri

† Asinou

•Peristerona

•Livera

Lampousa† Acheropoiitos

† Panagia Ton Katharon † Agios Panteleimon

•Morfou Agios Mamas

Myrtou

KeryneiaAgios Ilarion •

†Agios Ioannis Chrysostomos

•Koutsoventis

† Antifonitis

† Panagia Melandrina

Akanthou•

AREA UNDER TURKISH OCCUPATION SINCE 1974

•LEFKOSIA Agios Spyridonas

•Tremetousia Agios Efimianos•Lysi

Agios Prokopios • Sygrasi Apostolos †

Varnavas

Livadia•

PanagiaTochniou

•Leonarisso

•Yialousa

Panagia Kanakaria •Lithr angomi

Agios Filon † Afentrika † Apostolos

Andreas

• •

Agridia

Rizokarpaso

Komi tou Gialou

Trikomo, Panagia

AgiosAnastasios

Salamis

AMMOCHOSTOS•Acheritou

Paralimni •

Protaras• Agia Napa

LARNAKA

Sotira •

• Avgorou

Agios Kendeas

† AgiosPanteleimon

Acheras † Agios Irakleidios •Tamassos

•MenikoAgios Kyprianos

Pera Chorio •

• Fikardou

•Dali

Agros• † Machairas† Stavrovouni

• Pano Lefkara

• Kato Lefkara Kiti •

• Vavla • Kofinou

Choirokoitia• † Agios Georgios Alamanou

Kellia •

•AthienouAgios Fokas

•Agios Sozomenos

† AgiaThekla

† Agios Minas

† Salamiotissa

Editorial and art direction: METHEXIS cultural deaconryDesign: Antigoni TheophanousTranslation in English: Voulla MichaelLogo: Handmade by Father Demosthenis DemosthenousMaps: Cyprus Department of Land Registry and SurveyEtchings: Hambis and Giorgos TsangarisFront cover - A Church, Sotira: Sketch by ArchitectNeoptolemos A. MichaelidesSource: “Cyprus-Island of Saints: A Devotional Journey”,Published by The Cyprus Tourism Organisation, Nicosia 2008.© Office of the Pilgrimage Tours of the Church of Cyprus.

5th edition - December 2015 - 5.000

“The 15th century chronicler Leontios Machairas called Cyprus aholy island due to the large number of her Church’s Saints andMartyrs. With great pride Machairas writes in his Chronicle aboutthe host of Saints that originated from his country: “It is necessaryto boast about this holy island but as much as I do, I do not wish tolie”. The list of Saints that were either born in Cyprus or born abroadand then came to Cyprus and who pleased God with their holy lives

or became martyrs in the name of Christianity, is indeed a longone. Considering the island’s small size, and its population, theChurch of Cyprus may boast that, compared to other Churches,it offered a larger number of Saints and Martyrs.”

“Cyprus the Holy Island”, Archbishop Makarios III of Cyprus,Published by the Holy Archbishopric of Cyprus, Nicosia 1997, p. 7.

Byzantine Museum of PedoulasΤel.: 22952140, 99112352, 99974195Church Museum of Koilani villageΤel.: 25470018, 99345438, 99209565Church Museum of Vasa KoilaniΤel.: 99131673Icon Collection of Panagia KatholikiChurch in PelendriTel.: 99173484Ecclesiastical Museum of Agios LazarosChurchΤel.: 24652498Church Museum of Sotira village,Famagusta DistrictΤel.: 23823932, 99567463Sacristy of ParalimniΤel.: 99416618

Silver gilded oil burning lamp,19th century,Kykkos Museum

Monastery ofAgios Neofytos, Tala

Church of Panagia,Emba, Pafos

Convent of AgiosIrakleidios, Politikovillage

Hermitage of Agios Neofytos

“In the mountain of Kykkos a monastery will be born;a golden lady will enterand never more shall leave.”

Agios Irakleidios,from the Churchof Panagiatou Araka,Lagoudera

Churchof IeronApostolon,Pera Chorio

The Five Domed Church ofAgioi Varnavas and Ilarionas,

Peristerona

Stavrovouni Monastery“Monasteries bloom on sheer mountains

of the island”

The Virginof Kykkou,KykkosMuseum

Monastery ofTimios Stavros,Omodos

Religious procession,Macheras Monastery

Monasteryof Macheras

Scenes of the Second Coming.Saints and Donors, view of theNarthex, Church of Panagia tisAsinou

Church of ArchangelosMichail, Pedoulas

Monastery ofApostle Andreas in the

Turkish-occupiedRizokarpasso

peninsulaAgios MathaiosMosaics of early Christian years (525-530).From the Church of Panagia Kanakaria,occupied Lithrangomi

Apostle Varnavas.Hall of the Great Synod,Archbishopric of Cyprus

Church and Monasteryof Apostle Varnavasin occupied Engomi,

Ammochostos

Holy Cross in Omodos wherea small piece of the rope

that the soldiersused to bind

Christ is kept

- - - Limit of area under Turkishoccupation since 1974

Monastery of Agia Napa

Church of Agios Antonios,Kellia

Agios Spyridon.Chapel of

Apostolos Varnavas, Archbishopric Palace

Church of Panagia Angeloktisti,Kiti village

Monastery ofAgios Nikolaoston Gaton,Akrotiri

Agios Mamas Church of Agios Mamas,Sotira

Hermitage

Church of AgiosLazaros, Larnaka.

SYNODICAL OFFICEOF THE PILGRIMAGE TOURS OF THE CHURCH OF CYPRUS

COME TO ME, ALL YOU (MATT. 11:28)

Τhe Office of the Pilgrimage Tours of the Churchof Cyprus opens its doors like a big Mansion towelcome the pilgrim and treat him with the holy

gifts of an entire religious world. Inviting him to experiencein the blessed place of the “Island of Saints”, through travelsthat are real but also noetic, in everliving spirituallandscapes, in the most fascinating geography, inworshipping places that smell incense and from whichspurt spiritual fragrance.

Where Archbishop, Bishops, Abbots, Priests, deacons, hermits,monks, church wardens and laics, all those who form thebody of the Church of Cyprus, with their spiritual worklead the human/pilgrim in a “in spirit and truth” worship.

In Churches, Monasteries, Cloisters, Ecclesiastical Museumsand Holy Sacristies that gifted many years ago healing tohumans. It is not by chance that pilgrims came from afar tobe cured of their afflictions and seek solace at the shelter ofthis holyplace island, in the spiritual glow of Christianity’stemperate clime.For the same reason the contemporary traveller seeks “inthis place the gentle breezer of Paradise”, requesting to begiven “at last” an intimate place of stay, just like the giftwas granted to Hellenism in the old days to enjoy andendure the richness of the holy; so as to enter the embraceof a great spiritual family, discovering pure love into thebossom of the Church of Cyprus, where his weary soul,suffering from failure, lack of meaning and withdrawalfrom God, may at last find rest.

Anastasia IeridouMETHEXIS cultural deaconry

Kykkos Monastery

Monastery of Apostle Andreas

Agios EpifaniosChapel of

Apostolos Varnavas, Archbishopric Palace

We greatly thank the Cyprus Tourism Organisation forits cooperation and support, all those who worked onthis leaflet, and especially our Sponsor.

The leaflet is distributed for free.∫À¶ƒπ∞∫√™ √ƒ°∞¡π™ª√™

Δ√Àƒπ™ª√ÀCYPRUS TOURISMORGANISATION

Byzantine Museum of the ArchbishopMakarios III Foundation, NicosiaArchbishop Kyprianou Square,P.O.Box 21269, 1505 Nicosia. Tel: 22430008Byzantine Museum of Pafos5 Andrea Ioannou Str., Pafos. Tel: 26931393Byzantine Museum of the Auxiliary Bishopof Arsinoe, Peristerona, PafosTel: 26352515Museum of Byzantine Heritage, PalaichoriTel.: 22643012Icon Collection of Agios Ioannis LampadistisMonasteryΤel.: 99188835, 99154232Kykkos Monastery MuseumΤel.: 22942736Icon Collection of ProdromosΤel.: 99523481Icon Collection of Lemithou villageΤel.: 25462651, 99546953

Ecclesiastical Museum of Kyperounta villageΤel.: 25532253, 25813204Sacristy of Lofou villageΤel.: 99836970Museum of Agios Neofytos MonasteryΤel.: 26652481Icon Collection of Panagia ChrysorrogiatissaMonasteryΤel.: 26722457Sacristy of Macheras MonasteryΤel.: 22359334 Icon Collection of ArsosΤel.: 99483881Sacristy of Timios Stavros Church, Omodos Τel.: 25422833, 25422678, 99794899Ecclesiastical Museum of Agros villageΤel.: 25521445, Fax: 25521484Icon Collection of Agridia villageΤel.: 99720503

Supervision�Responsibility:His Grace Bishop of Mesaoria,

Mr. Gregorios

Holy Archishopric of CyprusOld Nicosia

Telephones: +357 22554600 and 22554611

Faxes: +357 22346254 and 22431796

Email: [email protected]

Webpage:www.churchofcyprus.org.cy

Five aisled Basilica, PanagiaChrysopolitissa, Kato Paphos.Preaching of Apostles Paul andBarnabas (45 A.D.)

Conversion to Christianity of the firstRoman Governor of Paphos, ProconsulSergios Paulus, by Apostles Paul andBarnabas (45 A.D.)

Agios Lazaros.16th century.96X67 cm.Ecclesiastical

Museum of theAgios Lazaros

Church

Agios Neofytos, 16th century,EcclesiasticalMuseum of Agios NeofytosMonastery

NHSOS KYPROS-Engl.-dec2015:Layout 1 12/20/15 11:20 AM Page 1

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ROUTE A Location MonumentLefkosia(Nicosia)Analiontas Monastery

of Archangelos MichailPolitiko Monastery

of Agios IrakleidiosMacheras Macheras MonasteryMosfiloti Church of Agia TheklaStavrovouni Monastery

of Timios Stavros

ROUTE B Location MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Orounta Monastery

of Agios NikolaosKalopanagiotis Monastery

of Agios Ioannis Lampadistis

Troodos-Kykkos Monastery Kykkos MonasteryProdromos Trikoukkia

MonasteryTroodos Square Trooditissa

Monastery

ROUTE E Location MonumentPafosTala Monastery of Agios NeofytosPano Panagia Monastery

of ChrysorrogiatissaStatos- Monastery of Agios Nikolaos orAgios Photios Monastery ton Iereon or

Agia Moni (Monastery)Kouklia Hermitage of Palaia EgkleistraPano Archimandrita Hermitage of Ieron Pateron

ROUTE C Location MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Kato Deftera Hermitage of Panagia

ChrysospiliotissaPera Chorio Church of Agion ApostolonDali Church of Agios Georgios

Church of Agios DimitrianosAgios Sozomenos Church of Agios Mamas

Hermitage caveof Agios Sozomenos

ROUTE D Location MonumentLimassolAkrotiri Monastery of Agios Nikolaos ton GatonAnogyra Monastery of Timios StavrosOmodos Monastery of Timios StavrosMesa Potamos Monastery of Agios ProdromosMonagri Monastery of Panagia Amasgou

Monastery of Archangelos MichailAgios Athanasios Monastery of Panagia SfalaggiotissaApsiou Monastery of Panagia AmirousKellaki Monastery of Panagia Zoodochou

Pigis tou GlossaPentakomo Monastery of Agios Georgios Alamanou

Location Monument

Occupied Salamis

Occupied Engomi

Larnaka

Kiti

Amathous

Kourion

Pafos

Agios Georgios Pegeia

PILGRIMAGE TOUR

the cyprus of apostlesPAVLOS and VARNAVAS

ROUTE A Location MonumentLarnakaDromolaxia

KitiKivisiliKlavdiaPyrga

Stavrovouni

ROUTE B Location MonumentLefkosiaPyrga

StavrovouniEpiskopi, LemesosTimiPafosChrysochouPolis ChrysochouPelathousa

Lysos

MULTICULTURAL CHRISTIAN CYPRUS:OPEN TO OTHER RELIGIONS AND DOCTRINES

ROUTE A Location MonumentLarnakaDromolaxia

KitiKivisiliKlavdiaPyrga

Stavrovouni

ROUTE B Location MonumentLefkosiaPyrga

StavrovouniEpiskopi, LemesosTimiPafosChrysochouPolis ChrysochouPelathousa

Lysos

MARATHASA BLocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Kalopanagiotis

MoutoulasPedoulas

PITSILIA CLocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)LagouderaPlatanistasa

Pelendri

Palaichori

SOLEA MARATHASA PITSILIA

SOLEALocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Nikitari

Galata

THE CYPRIOT MONUMENTSOF UNESCO

Location ΜonumentStavrovouniTochniLefkaraPelendriΚoukaΑnogyraOmodosΤsada

REVERENTIAL WORSHIPOF THE HOLY CROSS

IN CYPRUSLocation ΜonumentStavrovouni Μonastery of Timios StavrosTochni Church of Timios StavrosLefkara Church of Timios StavrosPelendri Church of Timios StavrosΚouka Church of Timios StavrosΑnogyra Μonastery of Timios StavrosOmodos Μonastery of Timios StavrosΤsada Μonastery of Timios Stavros Μinthis

Location Monument

Occupied Salamis

Occupied Engomi

Larnaka

Kiti

Amathous

Kourion

Pafos

Agios Georgios Pegeia

Location �Monument

Occupied Salamis Archaeological site of the Roman town

Occupied Engomi Monastery of Agios Varnavas

Larnaka Church of Agios Lazaros

Kiti Church of Panagia Angeloktisti

Amathous Early Christian basilicas

Kourion Early Christian basilicas

Pafos Early Christian basilicas

Agios Georgios Pegeia Early Christian basilicas

Pilgrimage Tour

Holy Bishopric of Tamasouand OreinisHoly Monastery of AgiosIrakleidios, Politiko, 17 SeptemberTel: 22623950, Fax: 22624176Holy Monastery of AgiosPanteleimonos Aheras, Agrokipia.27 July. Tel: 22632345, Fax: 22632345Holy Monastery of Saint John theTheologian, Fikardou,8 May and 26 SeptemberHoly Sanctuary of St. Mamas,Klirou. 2nd of September.Τηλ. 99280187

Holy Bishopric ofTrimithountosHoly Monastery of Agias Theklis,Mosfiloti, 24 SeptemberTel: 22532533, Fax: 22532503Holy Monastery of Agios Minas,Vavla, 11 NovemberTel: 24342952, Fax: 24343080Holy Monastery of AgiosSpyridonos, Tremetousia(Trimithounda) 12 December.Under Turkish occupation.

MARATHASA BLocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Kalopanagiotis Monastery of Agios Ioannis

LampadistisMoutoulas Church of PanagiaPedoulas Church of Archangelos Michail

PITSILIA CLocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)LagouderaPlatanistasa

Pelendri

Palaichori

SOLEALocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Nikitari

Galata

MARATHASA BLocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Kalopanagiotis

MoutoulasPedoulas

PITSILIA CLocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Lagoudera Monastery of Panagia tou ArakaPlatanistasa Church of Timios Stavros

tou AgiasmatiPelendri Monastery of Timios Stavros

Church of Archangelos MichailPalaichori Church of Metamorphosis tou Sotiros

SOLEALocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Nikitari

Galata

MARATHASA BLocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Kalopanagiotis

MoutoulasPedoulas

PITSILIA CLocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)LagouderaPlatanistasa

Pelendri

Palaichori

SOLEA ALocation MonumentLefkosia (Nicosia)Nikitari Church of Panagia tis Asinou or

ForviotissaGalata Church of Panagia PodithouKakopetria Church of Agios Nikolaos tis Stegis

Location Monument EASTLefkosia (Nicosia)KelliaSotira

Paralimni

Agia NapaLarnakaKitiKivisiliStavrovouniPyrga

Location Monument WEST

PeristeronaKalopanagiotisKampos-Kykkos MonasteryPano PanagiaTalaEmpaPafosGeroskipouTimiKoukliaKolossiStavrovouniPyrgaDali

BYZANTINE ARTIN CYPRUS

MONASTICISMAND THE ASCETIC LIFE

Bound Holy Bible,18th-19th century. 35.5X24.5X5.5 cm., silver.

Monastery of Agios Ioannis Lampadistis, Kalopanagiotis village.

Α B C

HOLY MONASTERIESHoly Archbishopric of CyprusStavropegia lHoly Monastery of Kykkos,8 September (Birth of the Virgin)Tel: 22942435, Fax: 22942384Holy Monastery of Machairas,21 November (Presentation of the Virgin)Tel: 22359334, Fax: 22359333Holy Monastery of Agios Neofytos,Paphos, 28 September and 24 JanuaryTel: 26652481, Fax: 26653709Holy Monastery of ApostolosVarnavas, Salamina, 11 JuneΤel: 22554600, 99695454Under Turkish occupation.

Provinc ia lHoly Monastery of ApostolosAndreas, Karpasia, 30 November and15 August. Under Turkish Occupation.Holy Monastery of ArchangelosMichail, Analiontas, 8 NovemberTel: 22542355, Fax: 22543222Holy Monastery of Theotokos,Kampia, Nicosia, 21 NovemberTel: 22542991, Fax: 22542992Holy Monastery of PanagiaTrikoukiotissa, Prodromos, 15 AugustTel: 25462747, Fax: 25462747

Holy Bishopric of PafosHoly Monastery of Chrisorrogiatissa,Panagia, Paphos, 15 August(Dormition of the Virgin)Tel: 26722457, Fax: 26722457Holy Monastery of Trooditissa,4812 Limassol, 15 AugustTel: 25421663Holy Monastery of Timios StavrosMinthis, Paphos, 14 SeptemberHoly Monastery of Osios Efraim,Paphos, 5 MayHoly Monastery of PanagiaSalamiotissa, Salamiou, 8620 Paphos8 September and Tuesday after Easter Tel: 26442391, Fax: 26442944

Holy Bishopric of KitionHoly Monastery of Stavrovounio,7645 Nicosia. 14 September andSunday of StavroproskinisisTel: 22533630, Fax: 22532518Holy Monastery of Agios Georgios ofMavrovouni, P.O. Box 40053,6300 Larnaca, 23 April and 3 NovemberTel: 24649400, Fax: 24649452Holy Monastery of Saints Marinisand Rafail, Xylotymbou, Larnaca17 July and Tuesday after EasterTel: 24999044

Holy Bishopric of KyreniaHoly Monastery of AgiosPanteleimonas, Myrtou,27 JulyUnder Turkish occupation.

Holy Monastery ofAheiropoiitou, near the townof Kyrenia. 16 AugustUnder Turkish occupation.Holy Monastery ofAntiphonitis, Kalograia,8 NovemberUnder Turkish occupation.Holy Monastery of PanagiaMelandrina, Kalograia,15 August. Under Turkish occupation.

Holy Bishopric of LimassolHoly Monastery of TimiosProdromos Mesa Potamou,24 June. (Birth of Agios Ioannis Prodromos)Tel: 25820520, Fax: 25820521Holy Monastery of SymvoulouChristou (Agios Georgios),Middle of Pentecost and 23 AprilTel: 25212000, Fax: 25212525Holy Monastery of ArchangelosMichail (Monagriou), 6 Septemberand 8 November, Tel. 97683173Holy Monastery of Agios GeorgiosAlamanou, 23 April and 3 NovemberTel: 99541906, Fax: 25632788Holy Monastery of Agios Nicolaoston Gaton, Akrotiri, 6 DecemberTel: 25952621, Fax: 25952647Holy Monastery of Zoodohos Pigi -Panagia Glossa, Kellaki. Friday of theweek after Easter. Tel: 25622017Holy Monastery of PanagiaAmasgou, Monagri, 21 November,26 December and Tuesday after EasterTel: 25434342, Fax: 25434282Holy Monastery of Panagia Amirous,Apsiou. Friday of the week afterEaster, 25 November and Sunday ofApostle ThomasTel: 25542035, Fax: 25542921Holy Monastery of PanagiaSphalangiotissa, 21 November(Presentation in the Temple)Tel: 25727172, Fax: 25724170

Holy Bishopric of MorfouHoly Monastery of Agios NicolaosOroundas, 6 December and Mondayof the Holy Spirit. Tel: 22824455Holy Monastery of Agios IoannisLampadistis, Kalopanagiotis, 4 OctoberTel: 22953460Holy Monastery of Panagia touAraka, Lagoudera, 8 September(Birth of the Virgin). Tel: 99557369Holy Monastery of Panagia Asinou,Nikitari, Tuesday after Easter.Tel: 99830329Holy Monastery of Stavros touAgiasmati, Platanistasa, 14 SeptemberTel: 99677216Holy Monastery of Panagia tisPodithou, Galata, Tuesday after EasterTel: 22923548Holy Sanctuary of Osios Seraphimtou Sarof, Skouriotissa, 2 January and19 July. Tel: 99524283Holy Monastery of Ayios GeorgiosEpitydioti, Flasou, 3 November andSunday after Easter (Apostle Thomas)Tel: 22932034Holy Monastery of PanagiaChrysokourdaliotissa, Kourdali,15 August. Tel: 99770592

Holy Bishopric of Constantiasand AmmochostouHoly Monastery of Agiou Kendea,Avgorou, 6 October. Tel: 99424701Holy Monastery of Agias Napas,8 September. Tel: 23721795

Location Monument EASTLefkosia (Nicosia)Kellia Church of Agios AntoniosSotira Church of Agios Mamas and

Church of MetamorphosisParalimni Church of Panagia and

Church of Agia MarinaAgia Napa Monastery of Agia NapaLarnaka Church of Agios LazarosKiti Church of Panagia AngeloktistiKivisili Church of PanagiaStavrovouni Monastery of Timios StavrosPyrga Royal Chapel

Location Monument WEST

PeristeronaKalopanagiotisKampos-Kykkos MonasteryPano PanagiaTalaEmpaPafosGeroskipouTimiKoukliaKolossiStavrovouniPyrgaDali

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ROUTE A� Location MonumentLarnaka Church of Agios LazarosDromolaxia Mosque of Umm Haram,

Hala Sultan TekkeKiti Church of AngeloktistiKivisili Church of PanagiaKlavdia Mosque/Church of Agia EkateriniPyrga Royal Chapel

Church of Panagia StazousaStavrovouni Monastery of Timios Stavros

ROUTE B� Location MonumentLefkosiaPyrga Royal Chapel

Church of Agia MarinaStavrovouni Monastery of Timios StavrosEpiskopi, Lemesos Mosque/Church of Agios GeorgiosTimi Mosque/Church of Agia SofiaPafos Mosque/Church of Agia SofiaChrysochou Mosque/Church of Agios NikolaosPolis Chrysochou Mosque/Church of Agios AndronikosPelathousa Mosque/Church of Agia Ekaterini

Church of Panagia ChortenisLysos Church of Panagia Chryseleousa

ROUTE C� Location MonumentLefkosia Cathedral of Agios Ioannis Theologos

Church of Panagia ChrysaliniotissaChurch of Agios KassianosOmerie Mosque / Augustinians MonasteryAraplar Mosque/Church of Timios Stavros MissirikouChurch of Panagia FaneromeniMaronite Church Panagia ton Chariton Roman-Catholic Church of the Holy CrossSaint Paul Anglican ChurchMetochion of Agios Eleftherios, Monastery of MacherasChurch of Archangelos Michael TrypiotisChurch of Agios SavvasBairaktar MosquePatriarchate of JerusalemChurch of Agios Antonios, Holy Monasteryof Apostel Barnabas Dependency

MONASTICISMAND THE ASCETIC LIFE

Location Monument EASTLefkosia (Nicosia)KelliaSotira

Paralimni

Agia NapaLarnakaKitiKivisiliStavrovouniPyrga

Location Monument WESTLefkosia (Nicosia)Peristerona Church of Agioi Varnavas and IlarionasKalopanagiotis Monastery of Agios Ioannis LampadistisKampos-Kykkos Monastery Kykkos MonasteryPano Panagia Chrysorrogiatissa MonasteryTala Monastery of Agios NeofytosEmpa Church of Panagia ChryseleousaPafos Church of Agia KyriakiGeroskipou Church of Agia ParaskeviTimi Church of Agia SofiaKouklia Church of Panagia KatholikiKolossi Church of Agios EfstathiosStavrovouni Monastery of Timios StavrosPyrga Royal ChapelDali Church of Agios Georgios and Church of Agios Demetrianos

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