Lampousa
Lampousa is an archaeological site in Karavás, Keryneia. Lampousa is situated nearby to the village Karavas, as well as near Motides.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Acheiropoietos Monastery and Saint Evlalios church.
Acheiropoietos Monastery
Ruins
Photo: Shirazibustan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Acheiropoietos Monastery was a medieval Byzantine Orthodox monastery in Lambousa near the village of Karavas in the Kyrenia District, Cyprus. Acheiropoietos Monastery is situated 1¼ km west of Lampousa.
Saint Evlalios church
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Evlalios church is situated 1 km west of Lampousa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karavas and Motides.
Karavas
Village
Motides
Village
Motides is a small village in Cyprus, to the east of Lapithos. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. According to the Statistics Office of Northern Cyprus, in 2011 there were 180 inhabitants in the village.
Palaiosofos
Village
Palaiosofos is a small village in Cyprus, located southeast of Lapithos. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Palaiosofos is situated 3½ km south of Lampousa.
Lampousa
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Lambousa”, “Lambousa Monastery”, “Lambusa”, “Lapithos”, and “Lapithos/Lambousa City-Site”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Karavás, Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.35649° or 35° 21′ 23″ northLongitude
33.2027° or 33° 12′ 10″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8G7M9643+H3GeoNames ID
20228
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In Other Languages
“Lampousa” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Λάμπουσα”
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