Kykkos Monastery

Nicosia District · Cyprus

Kykkos Monastery, Cyprus
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to October
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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The island's wealthiest monastery, set high in the Troodos mountains amid pine forest. Its courtyards glitter with gold mosaics and it guards a revered icon attributed by tradition to Saint Luke.

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