Lazanias
Lazanias is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located in the Machairas Forest area, southwest of Gourri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chneophytou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 34 residents
- Description: community in Nicosia District, Republic of Cyprus
- Also known as: “Lazania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Machairas Monastery.
Machairas Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Machairas Monastery is a historic monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary located about 40 km from the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia. It lies at an altitude of about 900 m and was founded at the end of the 12th century close to the current village of Lazanias, in the Machairas Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fikardou and Gourri.
Fikardou
Hamlet
Photo: Edi Weissmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fikardou is an old settlement that has retained its traditional medieval characteristics. It is situated on the north eastern slopes of the Troodos Mountains, approximately 40 km southwest of Nicosia.
Gourri
Village
Gourri is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, found on a rough side at the foothill of the Machaira mountain, in the geographical region of Pitsilia. The village is located 10 km south of Klirou, 36 km from Nicosia.
Farmakas
Village
Photo: Graptaloyia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Farmakas is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located around 5 km east of the village of Palaichori Oreinis. It is a fragment of a fully developed oceanic crust, consisting of plutonic, intrusive and volcanic rocks and chemical sediments. Farmakas is situated 5 km southwest of Lazanias.
Lazanias
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic and locality
- Location: Lazaniás, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.94893° or 34° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
33.17462° or 33° 10′ 29″ eastPopulation
34Elevation
900 metres (2,953 feet)Open location code
8G6MW5XF+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 1653225505OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
146393Wikidata ID
Q6505770
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Lazanias” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լազանիաս”
- Dutch: “Lazanias”
- French: “Lazaniás”
- Greek: “Lazaniás”
- Greek: “Λαζανιά”
- Greek: “Λαζανιάς”
- Hungarian: “Lazaniász”
- Polish: “Lazanias”
- Russian: “Лазанья (Кипр)”
- Russian: “Лазанья”
- Russian: “Лазаньяс”
- Turkish: “Lazanya (köy)”
- Turkish: “Lazanya”
- Urdu: “لازانیاس”
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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 “Lazanias”. Photo: Chneophytou, CC BY-SA 3.0.