Surrounded by vibrant greenery, the Monastery of Our Lady of Chrysoroiatissa is located in the western part of the Troodos Mountains just 25 kilometres from Paphos. It is believed that its founder was the monk Ignatius, who found a miraculous icon... read more
Not far from Nicosia, one of the most famous active Orthodox monasteries in Cyprus, the Maheras Monastery, is nestled among lush forests. It got its name thanks to the miracle-working icon of the Mother of God Maheriotissa, which translates as &qu... read more
The famous Orthodox monastery of Stavrovouni is located between the major cities of Nicosia and Larnaca, on the top of a high mountain. It was built in 327 AD by St Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, on the site where there was o... read more
The mountain village of Omodos is located in the district of Limassol, just 80 kilometres from Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. The village is nestled amongst the high Troodos Mountains and has has long been famous for its vineyards and orchards.read more
