Panagia Galaterousa
Panagia Galaterousa is a church in Lápithos, Keryneia. Panagia Galaterousa is situated nearby to the village Karavas, as well as near the town Lapta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Selvili and Acheiropoietos Monastery.
Mount Selvili
Peak
Kyparissovouno is the highest peak of the unrecognised Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus at an altitude of 1,024 metres, situated in the Kyrenia Mountains. It is located in the Kyrenia District. Mount Selvili is situated 3 km southwest of Panagia Galaterousa.
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 2½ km north of Panagia Galaterousa.
Saint Evlalios church
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Evlalios church is situated 2½ km north of Panagia Galaterousa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karavas and Lapta.
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.
Lapta
Town
Lapithos or Lapethos is a town in Cyprus under the control of Northern Cyprus. Archeologists claim that Lapithos was founded by the Achean brothers Praxandros and Cepheus.
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.
Panagia Galaterousa
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Panayia Galaterousa”
- Category: religion
- Location: Lápithos, Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.3326° or 35° 19′ 57″ northLongitude
33.18856° or 33° 11′ 19″ eastElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
8G7M85MQ+2CGeoNames ID
20238
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