Ayios Savvas
Ayios Savvas is a church in Sicharí, Keryneia. Ayios Savvas is situated nearby to the building Panagia Apsinthiotissa, as well as near the village Sychari.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buffavento Castle and Panagia Apsinthiotissa.
Buffavento Castle
Historic site
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buffavento Castle is a castle in Northern Cyprus. The exact date of its construction remains unknown, the most plausible theory being the Byzantine period. It combines Byzantine and Frankish architectural elements. It fell into disuse in the 14th century. Buffavento Castle is situated 1½ km east of Ayios Savvas.
Panagia Apsinthiotissa
Building
Panagia Apsinthiotissa or Absinthiotissa is a Greek Orthodox monastery located at the southern foot of the Pentadaktylos range in the Republic of Cyprus. Panagia Apsinthiotissa is situated 480 metres southwest of Ayios Savvas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sychari and Vouno.
Sychari
Village
Sychari or Sichari is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Its population in 2011 was 290.
Vouno
Village
Vouno is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Its population in 2011 was 299. The village of Vouno is located 10 kilometres north of Nicosia in Cyprus.
Koutsovendis
Village
Photo: Shirazibustan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koutsovendis or Koutsoventis is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Koutsovendis is situated 3½ km southeast of Ayios Savvas.
Ayios Savvas
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Sicharí, Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.2875° or 35° 17′ 15″ northLongitude
33.39167° or 33° 23′ 30″ eastElevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)Open location code
8G7M79PR+XMGeoNames ID
146704
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In Other Languages
“Ayios Savvas” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ágios Sávvas”
- Greek: “Άγιος Σάββας”
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