Kykkos

Kykkos Monastery lies 20 km west of , and is one of the wealthiest 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.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,180 metres (3,880 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kykkos Monastery”
  • Description: monastery in Cyprus

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mylikouri and Tsakistra.
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Latitude
34.98324° or 34° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
32.74191° or 32° 44′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G6JXPMR+7Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
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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 Kýkkos”
  • Georgian: “კიკოსის მონასტერი”
  • 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”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kykkos Monastery and Kykkos Museum.

Cyprus: Highlights

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