Kykkos

Kykkos Monastery, which lies 20 km west of , is one of the wealthiest and best-known monasteries in . The Holy Monastery of the Virgin of Kykkos was founded around the end of the 11th century by the Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: monastery in Cyprus
  • Also known as: Kykkos Monastery

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mylikouri and Tsakistra.

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Photo: Dm Bsg, CC BY 3.0.
is a small village in the of , located just south of . is situated 2½ km south of Kykkos.

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is a village in the of , located 3 km south of . is situated 5 km north of Kykkos.

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is a village in the of , located 4 km west of . is situated 6 km east of Kykkos.

Kykkos

Latitude
34.98324° or 34° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
32.74191° or 32° 44′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G6JXPMR+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60192637
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q225373
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Kykkos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دير كيكوس
  • Azerbaijani: Kikkos monastrı
  • Basque: Kykkos monasterioa
  • Bulgarian: манастир Кикос
  • Catalan: Monestir de Kikkos
  • Catalan: Monestir de Kikos
  • Catalan: monestir de l’Arcàngel Miquel
  • Catalan: monestir del Reial Sant i Stavropègic de la Panagia de Kikkos
  • Cebuano: Kykkos
  • Danish: Kykkos kloster
  • Dutch: Kykkosklooster
  • Finnish: Kýkkoksen luostari
  • French: monastère de Kykkos
  • French: Monastère de Kýkkos
  • German: Kloster Kykkos
  • German: Kykkos
  • Greek: Ιερά Μονή Κύκκου
  • Greek: Κύκκος
  • Greek: Μονή Κύκκου
  • Hebrew: מנזר קיקוס
  • Indonesian: Biara Kykkos
  • Italian: Monastero di Kykkos
  • Japanese: キッコス修道院
  • Lithuanian: Kiko vienuolynas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kykkos kloster
  • Norwegian: Kykkos kloster
  • Polish: Klasztor Kykkos
  • Russian: Киккос
  • Russian: Киккский монастырь
  • Russian: Монастырь Киккос
  • Serbian: Манастир Кикос
  • Slovenian: Samostan Kykkos
  • Spanish: Monasterio de Kikkos
  • Swedish: Kykkos
  • Turkish: Cikko Manastırı
  • Ukrainian: Кікський монастир
  • Ukrainian: Монастир Кікос
  • Western Frisian: Kykkoskleaster

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kykkos Monastery and Kykkos Museum.

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