Kykkos Monastery & Around
The island’s most prosperous and opulent Orthodox monastery was founded in the 11th century by Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komninos after a bizarre series…
Must-see attractions in Kykkos Monastery & Around
Kykkos Monastery & Around
This museum houses much of Kykkos Monastery's fabulous wealth, including Byzantine and ecclesiastical artefacts. On the left when you enter is an…
Tomb of Archbishop Makarios III
Kykkos Monastery & Around
The tomb of the first president of Cyprus is located on Throni Hill, 2km past Kykkos Monastery. Makarios was buried here at his request, close to the…