Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery

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Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Paphos District, Cyprus.

The Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery stands at an altitude of 820 meters among vineyards, featuring stone walls, arched windows, and a wooden iconostasis.

Founded in 1101 by monk Ignatius, the current monastery structure dates from 1770 and represents architectural elements from the late 18th century.

The monastery holds a collection of religious artifacts, including manuscripts, icons, and a silver statue of the Virgin Mary dedicated to Our Lady.

The monastery remains an active place of worship located 40 kilometers northeast of Paphos, with parking facilities available for visitors.

The monastery maintains its own vineyards and produces wines through an on-site winery that reopened during the mid-1980s.

Inception: 12 century

GPS coordinates: 34.92083,32.50000

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:39

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