Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats

Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats is a monastery in . Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours: 7:00 AM—noon and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: Greek monastery in Cyprus
  • Also known as: “Agios Nikolaos ton Gaton” and “Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats”
  • Address: Akrotiri

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Limassol Salt Lake and Aetokremnos.

Lake
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is the largest inland body of water on the island of . It is located in , administered as a Sovereign Base Area; specifically in the Western Sovereign Base Area. is situated 2 miles northwest of Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats.

Archaeological site
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is a rock shelter near on the southern coast of . It is widely considered to host some of the oldest evidence of human habitation of Cyprus, dating to around 12,000 years ago. is situated 2 miles south of Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats.

Beach
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is situated 2 miles northeast of Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akrotiri and Dhekelia and Akrotiri Village.

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, also known as the Sovereign Base Areas, is a that consists of two separate areas on the .

Village
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Akrotiri is a village within the , which forms part of the British Overseas Territory of . Administratively, it is in the of the Republic of Cyprus. is situated 1½ miles west of Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats.

Locality
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is the south-eastern cape of the on the Mediterranean island of . It is located within the Sovereign Base Areas, and is the southernmost point of the island. is situated 3 miles southeast of Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats.

Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats

Latitude
34.59952° or 34° 35′ 58″ north
Longitude
32.9869° or 32° 59′ 13″ east
Open location code
8G6JHXXP+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 182913004
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Wiki­data ID
Q97119661
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Spanish—“Holy Monastery of Saint 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»”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de San Nicolás de los Gatos”
  • Spanish: “Santo Monasterio de San Nicolás de los Gatos”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Terminal and Akrotiri.

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