Agía Varvára

Agía Varvára is a monastery in Pyrga (Larnakas), Larnaca district. Agía Varvára is situated nearby to the village Pyrga, as well as near Kornos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stavrovouni Monastery.

Stavrovouni Monastery

Monastery

Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stavrovouni Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery which stands on the top of a hill called Stavrovouni in Cyprus; it is sometimes simply known as Stavrovouni. Stavrovouni Monastery is situated 1½ km southeast of Agía Varvára.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyrga and Kornos.

Pyrga

Village

Photo: Qasinka, CC0.

Pyrga is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located on 4 km east of Kornos. The village was built near a medieval building called the Royal Chapel of Pyrgá, or chapel of St Catherine, at the edge of the village on its eastern side. Pyrga is situated 3 km north of Agía Varvára.

Kornos

Village

Photo: Kornoslimnos, Public domain.

Kornos is a village located in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, 27 kilometres west of the city of Larnaca and 25 kilometres south-west of Nicosia. Kornos is situated 3½ km northwest of Agía Varvára.

Anglisides

Village

Anglisides is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 4 km north of Anafotida and 20 km southwest of Larnaca. Anglisides is situated 6 km southeast of Agía Varvára.

Agía Varvára

Type: Monastery
Also known as: “Agia Varvara”, “Agia Varvara Monastery”, “Ayia Varvara Monastery”, “Ayvarvara Manastırı”, and “Moní Agías Varváras”
Category: religion
Location: Pyrga (Larnakas), Larnaca district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.89898° or 34° 53′ 56″ north

Longitude

33.42538° or 33° 25′ 31″ east

Elevation

311 metres (1,020 feet)

Open location code

8G6MVCXG+H5

GeoNames ID

4908

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In Other Languages

“Agía Varvára” goes by many names.

Greek: “Agía Varvára”
Greek: “Αγία Βαρβάρα”

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