Franciscan Church and Monastery
Franciscan Church and Monastery is a church in Ammóchostos, Famagusta district. Franciscan Church and Monastery is situated nearby to Ağa Cafer Pașa Fountain, as well as near the park Hendek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral and Othello’s Tower.
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral
Mosque
The Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, originally known as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas and later as the Saint Sophia Mosque of Mağusa, is the largest medieval building in Famagusta, Cyprus. Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral is situated 150 metres east of Franciscan Church and Monastery.
Othello’s Tower
Othello Castle, also known as Othello's Tower, is a castle in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus. It was built by the Lusignans in the 14th century, and was later modified by the Venetians. Othello’s Tower is situated 380 metres northeast of Franciscan Church and Monastery.
Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler
Historic building
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nestorian Church, officially known as the Church of St. George the Exiler is a church in the old town of Famagusta, Cyprus. Originally built as a church belonging to the Church of the East, an ancient Nestorian branch of Eastern Christianity, it was converted to a Greek Orthodox Church in the British era after centuries of use as a stable for camels in the Ottoman era. Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler is situated 220 metres west of Franciscan Church and Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Famagusta and Varosha.
Famagusta
Famagusta is a city in Northern Cyprus, with a population of 55,648 in 2019. It's a seaport and tourist resort and has a walled old centre created in the 13th century.
Varosha
Suburb
Photo: Andrew Milligan sumo, CC BY 2.0.
Varosha is the southern quarter of Famagusta, a de jure territory of Cyprus, currently under the control of Northern Cyprus. Varosha had a population of 226 in the 2011 Northern Cyprus census. The area of Varosha is 6.19 km2.
Enkomi
Village
Photo: Lokal Profil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Enkomi is a village near Famagusta in Cyprus. It is a short distance from a prominent 2nd millennium BC archaeological site also named Enkomi. Enkomi is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Enkomi is situated 7 km northwest of Franciscan Church and Monastery.
Franciscan Church and Monastery
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Fransisken Kilisesi ve Manastırı”
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and religion
- Location: Ammóchostos, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.12487° or 35° 7′ 30″ northLongitude
33.941° or 33° 56′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G7M4WFR+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 732111163OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Franciscan Church and Monastery” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Άγιος Φραγκίσκος”
- Russian: “Церковь св. Франциска”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ağa Cafer Pașa Fountain and Hendek.
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