Agios Loukas
Agios Loukas is a quarter in Ammóchostos, Famagusta district. Agios Loukas is situated nearby to the quarter Baykal, as well as near Piyalepaşa.- Type: Quarter
- Description: quarter of Famagusta Municipality
- Also known as: “Çanakkale”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral and Ganchvor Sourp Asdvadzadzin.
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral
Mosque
The Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, originally known as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas and later as the Saint Sophia Mosque of Mağusa, is the largest medieval building in Famagusta, Cyprus.
Ganchvor Sourp Asdvadzadzin
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ganchvor Sourp Asdvadzadzin is the Armenian Apostolic church in Famagusta, Cyprus.
Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler
Historic building
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nestorian Church, officially known as the Church of St. George the Exiler is a church in the old town of Famagusta, Cyprus. Originally built as a church belonging to the Church of the East, an ancient Nestorian branch of Eastern Christianity, it was converted to a Greek Orthodox Church in the British era after centuries of use as a stable for camels in the Ottoman era.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Famagusta and Varosha.
Famagusta
Famagusta is a city in Northern Cyprus, with a population of 55,648 in 2019. It's a seaport and tourist resort and has a walled old centre created in the 13th century.
Varosha
Suburb
Photo: Andrew Milligan sumo, CC BY 2.0.
Varosha is the southern quarter of Famagusta, a de jure territory of Cyprus, currently under the control of Northern Cyprus. Varosha had a population of 226 in the 2011 Northern Cyprus census. The area of Varosha is 6.19 km2. Varosha is situated 3½ km east of Agios Loukas.
Acheritou
Village
Acheritou is a village in Cyprus, located just to the west of the Agios Nikolaos section of Dhekelia SBA. De facto, it is part of Northern Cyprus. In 2011, its population was 911. Acheritou is situated 5 km southwest of Agios Loukas.
Agios Loukas
- Categories: Parish of Famagusta Municipality and locality
- Location: Ammóchostos, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.11994° or 35° 7′ 12″ northLongitude
33.91689° or 33° 55′ 1″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G7M4W98+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 11814057264OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Agios Loukas” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Άγιος Λουκάς”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ájos Loukás i Ammókhostos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ájos Loukás”
- Turkish: “Çanakkale, Mağusa”
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