Sotira

Sotira is an archaeological site in , . Sotira is situated nearby to the marketplace , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Acheiropoietos Monastery and Saint Evlalios church.

Ruins
Photo: Shirazibustan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The was a medieval Byzantine Orthodox monastery in Lambousa near , Cyprus. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Sotira.

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1¼ km northeast of Sotira.

Peak
Kyparissovouno is the highest peak of the unrecognised Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus at an altitude of 1,024 metres, situated in the . It is located in the . is situated 3½ km southwest of Sotira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lapta and Karavas.

Town
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Lapithos or Lapethos is a town in under the control of . Archeologists claim that Lapithos was founded by the Achean brothers Praxandros and Cepheus.

Village
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is a town in the north of the Cyprus island. It is under the de facto control of . As of 2011, the town has a population of 6,597.

Village
is a small village in , to the east of . De facto, it is under the control of . According to the Statistics Office of Northern Cyprus, in 2011 there were 180 inhabitants in the village. is situated 3 km southeast of Sotira.

Sotira

Latitude
35.34878° or 35° 20′ 56″ north
Longitude
33.1786° or 33° 10′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G7M85XH+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13184459669
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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