Acheiropoíitos
Acheiropoíitos is a monastery in Karavás, Keryneia. Acheiropoíitos is situated nearby to Saint Evlalios church, as well as near the ruins Acheiropoietos Monastery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 in Lambousa near the village of Karavas in the Kyrenia District, was a medieval Byzantine Orthodox Monastery. Acheiropoietos Monastery is situated 1 km west of Acheiropoíitos.
Saint Evlalios church
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Evlalios church is situated 1 km west of Acheiropoíitos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karavas and Motides.
Karavas
Village
Karavas is a town in the north of the Cyprus island. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, the town has a population of 6,597.
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 3 km south of Acheiropoíitos.
Acheiropoíitos
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Acheiropoiitos”, “Ahiropiyitos”, “Akhiropiitos Monastery”, “Panagia Acheiropoiitos”, and “Panayia Akhiropiitos Monastery”
- Category: religion
- Location: Karavás, Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.35379° or 35° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
33.20154° or 33° 12′ 6″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8G7M9632+GJGeoNames ID
20229
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In Other Languages
“Acheiropoíitos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Acheiropoíitos”
- Greek: “Αχειροποίητος”
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