Panagia

Pallouriotissa is an area of , Cyprus, formerly an independent village, which was annexed to the municipality in 1968. It was subsequently divided into the quarters of Panayia and Saints Constantine and Helen.
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  • Type: Suburb with 12,400 residents
  • Description: quarter of Nicosia Municipality
  • Also known as: Paliouriotissa”, “Pallouriotissa”, “Palouriotissa”, and “Panagia, Nicosia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Famagusta Gate and Selimiye Mosque.

City gate
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a gate in the walls, . It is the chief gate of the city: the Porta Giuliana, or "di sotto" of Fra Stefano Lusignano's " Chorograffia", known as in modern times.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a , located in .

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Cathedral of St. John the Theologian is the main church of the Church of Cyprus. It is located in , the capital city of Cyprus. The church was built in the fourteenth century at the site of Benedictine Abbey of St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taktelkale and Agios Kassianos.

Neighborhood
Taht-el-kale is a neighbourhood, quarter of , and the mosque situated therein. At the last Census it had a population of 826, an increase from a population of 611 in 2001.

Neighborhood
Ayios Kassianos is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , and the church situated therein after which the Quarter is named. It is Άγιος Κασσιανός in Greek and Aykasyano in Turkish and also has the historic name Kafesli.

Suburb
is a large northeastern suburb of , Cyprus. Since 1968, it belongs to the Municipality of Nicosia. Its population in 2011 was 11,564. The neighbourhood is divided by the green line, with the northern part of the suburb lying in the north of the green line.

Panagia

Latitude
35.17429° or 35° 10′ 28″ north
Longitude
33.37976° or 33° 22′ 47″ east
Population
12,400
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Open location code
8G7M59FH+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60167372
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
146233
Wiki­data ID
Q3361547
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Panagia” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Pallouriotissa
  • French: Pallouriotissa
  • French: Pallouriótissa
  • Greek: Pallouriótissa
  • Greek: Παλλουριώτισσα
  • Greek: Παναγία
  • Hungarian: Paluriótisza
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Panajía i Levkosía
  • Swedish: Pallouriótissa
  • Turkish: Panaya, Lefkoşa
  • Urdu: پالوریوتیسا

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Panagia”. Photo: LuxuryCyprus, CC BY-SA 3.0.