Aprašymas
Itinerary
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Stop At: Omodos, Omodos, Limassol
Our first stop is at Omodos, a beautiful village located in the famous wine-producing area of Afames, in the Limassol district. We will walk through the cobbled streets to the village square which is lined with cafes and shops selling local produce. We will visit the monastery of the Holy Cross, which houses a piece of the rope used by the Romans to fasten Jesus to the cross, and see the old wine press, glass makers and other craftsmen.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kykkos Monastery Troodos, Metres Northwest of Troodos, Troodos 4800 Cyprus
Kykkos, one of the holiest and richest monasteries in Cyprus. It is here that the first President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios became a young monk, and was later buried according to his wishes. Among the most important treasures of the monastery is the icon of the “Virgin Mary”, which was reputedly painted by the Apostle Luke himself. We will also be able to see many religious relics of other saints.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Kykkos Monastery Troodos, Metres Northwest of Troodos, Troodos 4800 Cyprus
Free time for lunch
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery, E703, Pano Panagia, Cyprus
The 12th Century Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery dedicated to “Our Lady of the Golden Pomegranate”.
Duration: 45 minutes