Panagia Apsinthiotissa
Panagia Apsinthiotissa or Absinthiotissa is a Greek Orthodox monastery located at the southern foot of the Pentadaktylos range in the Republic of Cyprus.- Type: Building
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: monastery
- Also known as: “Moní Panagías Apsinthiotíssis”, “Panaya Apsintyotissa Manastırı”, “Panayia Absinthiotissa”, and “Παναγία Ἀψινθιώτισσα”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buffavento Castle.
Buffavento Castle
Historic site
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buffavento Castle is a castle in Northern Cyprus. The exact date of its construction remains unknown, the most plausible theory being the Byzantine period. It combines Byzantine and Frankish architectural elements. It fell into disuse in the 14th century. Buffavento Castle is situated 2 km east of Panagia Apsinthiotissa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sychari and Vouno.
Sychari
Village
Sychari or Sichari is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Its population in 2011 was 290.
Vouno
Village
Vouno is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Its population in 2011 was 299. The village of Vouno is located 10 kilometres north of Nicosia in Cyprus.
Koutsovendis
Village
Photo: Shirazibustan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koutsovendis or Koutsoventis is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Koutsovendis is situated 3½ km southeast of Panagia Apsinthiotissa.
Panagia Apsinthiotissa
- Categories: human settlement and monastery
- Location: Sicharí, Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.28375° or 35° 17′ 2″ northLongitude
33.389° or 33° 23′ 20″ eastElevation
477 metres (1,565 feet)Open location code
8G7M79MQ+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 205769161OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxGeoNames ID
20096Wikidata ID
Q7129818
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Panagia Apsinthiotissa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Panagia Apsinthiotissa”
- Greek: “Panagía Apsinthiótissa”
- Greek: “Παναγία Αψινθιώτισσα”
- Spanish: “Panagia Apsinthiotissa”
- Western Frisian: “Panagia Apsinthiotissakleaster (Sichari)”
- Western Frisian: “Panagia Apsinthiotissakleaster”
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