Acheiropoietos Monastery
Acheiropoietos Monastery is a ruins in Karavás, Keryneia. Access is restricted and requires permission. Acheiropoietos Monastery is situated nearby to Saint Evlalios church, as well as near Camelot Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Panayia Acheropiiti”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Acheiropoietos Monastery and Saint Evlalios church.
Acheiropoietos Monastery
Ruins
Photo: Shirazibustan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Acheiropoietos Monastery in Lambousa near the village of Karavas in the Kyrenia District, was a medieval Byzantine Orthodox Monastery.
Saint Evlalios church
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Evlalios church is situated 120 metres northeast of Acheiropoietos Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karavas and Lapta.
Karavas
Village
Karavas is a town in the north of the Cyprus island. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, the town has a population of 6,597.
Lapta
Town
Lapithos or Lapethos is a town in Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Archeologists claim that Lapithos was founded by the Achean brothers Praxandros and Cepheus.
Motides
Village
Motides is a small village in Cyprus, to the east of Lapithos. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. According to the Statistics Office of Northern Cyprus, in 2011 there were 180 inhabitants in the village. Motides is situated 2½ km southeast of Acheiropoietos Monastery.
Acheiropoietos Monastery
- Category: historic site
- Location: Karavás, Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.35321° or 35° 21′ 12″ northLongitude
33.19086° or 33° 11′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8G7M953R+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 986878812OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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