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Nicosia, Old municipality, AmphoraNicosia, Old municipality, Perfume vesselsPotteryNicosia, Old municipality, AmphoraNicosia, Agioi Omologites, BowlsNicosia, Agioi Omologites, Attic kylixNicosia, Agioi Omologites, LampsNicosia, Agioi Omologites, White ware

Location:

  • Cyprus, Agios Kassianos
  • geo:35.176479,33.369926
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 4xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=83088

Annotations

The Early Byzantine church had been completely destroyed during the frequent Arabic raids. The only rescued thing - the icon of Virgin Mary was discovered in the 11th century. 

See:

  1. Church of Panagia Chrysaliniotissa, Nicosia | Cyprus For Travellers

Relevant museums

Nicosia, Leventis Museum

The city museum of Nicosia, with a lovely archaeological collection from Prehistory until the Middle Ages, and several private collections. Splendid pottery.


Nearby

Nicosia, Medieval Stone Artifacts Museum

Nicosia, Medieval Stone Artifacts Museum

Byzantine Museum in Nikosia

Collection of Byzantine art.

 Lefkosía - Nikosia [Nicosia]

Roman aqueduct in Nikosia.


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