Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats
Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats is a monastery in United Kingdom. Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats is situated nearby to Akrotiri Village, as well as near Limassol Salt Lake.- Opening hours: 7:00 AM—noon and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Agios Nikolaos ton Gaton”
- Address: Akrotiri
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Limassol Salt Lake and Aetokremnos.
Limassol Salt Lake
Lake
Limassol Salt Lake is the largest inland body of water on the island of Cyprus. It is located in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, administered as a Sovereign Base Area; specifically in the Western Sovereign Base Area. Limassol Salt Lake is situated 2 miles northwest of Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats.
Aetokremnos
Archaeological site
Aetokremnos is a rock shelter near Limassol on the southern coast of Cyprus. It is widely considered to host some of the oldest evidence of human habitation of Cyprus, dating to around 12,000 years ago. Aetokremnos is situated 2 miles south of Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats.
Lady’s Mile Beach
Beach
Lady’s Mile Beach is situated 2 miles northeast of Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akrotiri and Dhekelia and Akrotiri Village.
Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Akrotiri and Dhekelia, also known as the Sovereign Base Areas, is a British Overseas Territory that consists of two separate areas on the island of Cyprus.
Akrotiri Village
Village
Photo: Xaris333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akrotiri is a village within the Akrotiri Sovereign Base Area, which forms part of the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. It is the only village in the Western SBA with a significant non-military population. Akrotiri Village is situated 1½ miles west of Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats.
Cape Gata
Locality
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cape Gata is the south-eastern cape of the Akrotiri Peninsula on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. It is located within the British Sovereign Base Areas, and is the southernmost point of the island. Cape Gata is situated 3 miles southeast of Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats.
Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, religious organization, and religion
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
34.59952° or 34° 35′ 58″ northLongitude
32.9869° or 32° 59′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8G6JHXXP+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 182913004OpenStreetMap feature
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landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q97119661
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Νικολάου των Γάτων”
- Greek: “Μοναστήρι Αγίου Νικολάου των Γατών”
- Russian: “Кошачий монастырь”
- Russian: “Монастырь Николая Чудотворца ‘Кошачьего’”
- Russian: “Монастырь Николая Чудотворца «Кошачьего»”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Terminal and Akrotiri.
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