Agios Heraclidios
Agios Heraclidios is a monastery in Politikó, Nicosia. Agios Heraclidios is situated nearby to the hamlet Politiko, as well as near the archaeological site Tamassos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—12:30 PM and 3:00 PM—5:00 PM
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tamassos.
Tamassos
Archaeological site
Tamassos or Tamasos – names Latinized as Tamassus or Tamasus – was a city-kingdom in ancient Cyprus, one of the ten kingdoms of Cyprus. It was situated in the great central plain of the island, south-east of Soli, on the road from Soli to Tremithus. Tamassos is situated 470 metres north of Agios Heraclidios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Politiko and Pera Orinis.
Politiko
Hamlet
Politiko is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. The hamlet of Filani is part of this municipality. The centre of the ancient city-kingdom Tamassos is believed to be under the village of Politiko and the nearby Greek Orthodox monastery of "Agios Herakleidios".
Pera Orinis
Village
Pera Orinis, or Pera Oreinis or Pera, is a village in the area known as Tamassos, which is in turn part of the Nicosia District in Cyprus. Pera is situated near Tamassos dam; about one hour walking distance across the Pedhieos river bank.
Episkopeio
Hamlet
Agios Heraclidios
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Politikó, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.02547° or 35° 1′ 32″ northLongitude
33.24353° or 33° 14′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8G7M26GV+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 53656306OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Agios Heraclidios” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Монастырь святого Ираклидия”
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Highlights include Tamasos Dam and Tamasos Reservoir.
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