Saint Nicholas Church
Saint Nicholas Church is a church in Geroskipou Municipality, Paphos district. Saint Nicholas Church is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Sunset Point of Cyprus, as well as near the archaeological site Pachyammos sanctuary.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Geroskipou Municipality Stadium and Kato Paphos Castle.
Geroskipou Municipality Stadium
Sports venue
Geroskipou Stadium is a small stadium in Geroskipou, which serves as the reserve home ground of Pafos FC. Geroskipou Municipality Stadium is situated 1 km northeast of Saint Nicholas Church.
Kato Paphos Castle
Photo: Alan Samuel, CC BY 2.0.
Paphos Castle is located at the western end of the city port. It was originally a Byzantine fortress built to protect the port. The main fortress of the city was located in Saranta Kolones, about 600 metres west, and was destroyed by the earthquake of 1222. Kato Paphos Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Saint Nicholas Church.
Saranta Kolones
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saranta Kolones is a ruined medieval fortress inside the Paphos Archaeological Park, just north of the harbour of Paphos, on the island of Cyprus. It takes its name from the large number of granite columns that were found on the site and probably once formed part of the ancient agora. Saranta Kolones is situated 3½ km northwest of Saint Nicholas Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geroskipou Municipality and Fabrica Hill.
Geroskipou Municipality
Town
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Geroskipou is a coastal village and municipal district in the Paphos District of Cyprus. Its current population is approximately 7,000. It is noted for the production of lokum, a confectionery commonly known as Turkish delight in English, and is the only place in the world with protected geographical indication for lokum. Geroskipou Municipality is situated 3 km northeast of Saint Nicholas Church.
Fabrica Hill
Locality
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fabrica Hill is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Saint Nicholas Church.
Paphos
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paphos is a town at the southwestern tip of Cyprus, between the coast and the Troodos Mountains. The city is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Saint Nicholas Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Geroskipou Municipality, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.73735° or 34° 44′ 15″ northLongitude
32.43558° or 32° 26′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8G6JPCPP+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 550505987OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
“Saint Nicholas Church” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Cerkiew św. Mikołaja”
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