Agia Varvara
Agia Varvara is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus.The village is named after Saint Barbara. The village is located 22 km south from Nicosia and is at an altitude of 311 meters.Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: community in Nicosia District, Republic of Cyprus
- Also known as: “Agia Varvara, Nicosia”, “Ayia Varvara”, and “Αγία Βαρβάρα”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kotsiatis and Pera Chorio.
Kotsiatis
Village
Kotsiatis is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. The village was originally inhabited by Turkish Cypriots, but today the majority of Kotsiatis's population consists of Maronites, who were displaced from Agia Marina in 1976. Kotsiatis is situated 2½ km northwest of Agia Varvara.
Pera Chorio
Village
Pera Chorio is a large village in Cyprus, located near the town of Dali. The population of the village is around 2,200 people, many of whom are refugees who went to the village after the 1974 Turkish invasion. Pera Chorio is situated 3 km northeast of Agia Varvara.
Alampra
Village
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alampra or Alambra is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. Excavations took place here between 1974 and 1985, where the remains of a Middle Bronze Age settlement were found. Alampra is situated 3 km east of Agia Varvara.
Agia Varvara
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Agía Varvára, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.99681° or 34° 59′ 49″ northLongitude
33.36881° or 33° 22′ 8″ eastPopulation
2,200Open location code
8G6MX9W9+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 517213811OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1942703
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Agia Varvara” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Այիա Վարվարա”
- Dutch: “Agia Vavaraklooster”
- Finnish: “Agía Varvára”
- German: “Agia Varvara”
- Greek: “Αγία Βαρβάρα Λευκωσίας”
- Greek: “Αγία Βαρβάρα”
- Italian: “Agia Varvara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ajía Varvára i Levkosía”
- Persian: “اگیا واروارا، نیکوزیا”
- Polish: “Ajia Warwara”
- Russian: “Айия-Варвара”
- Turkish: “Ayvarvara, Lefkoşa”
- Urdu: “آئیا واروارا، نیکوسیا”
- Urdu: “اگیا واروارا، نکوسیا”
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