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Holy Cathedral of Virgin Mary Pantanassis

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Aug 20, 2025 - Aug 21, 2025
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History and Architectural Significance of the Holy Cathedral of Virgin Mary Pantanassis

Constructed in the late 19th century, the Holy Cathedral was built under the guidance of Archbishop Makarios III. This site holds great religious importance, serving as a center for the Greek Orthodox community in Limassol.

The architecture showcases elements of Byzantine style, featuring a high dome and ornate frescoes. It also possesses historical relics and is a testament to the cultural heritage of Cyprus.

Must-See Highlights

🕍 Unique frescoes depicting biblical scenes
📜 Historical artifacts from the 19th century
🕯️ Regular liturgical services attracting worshippers

Entry is free, making it an excellent visit for tourists, history enthusiasts, and families alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Holy Cathedral of Virgin Mary Pantanassis

Fresco Collection

The cathedral houses an impressive array of frescoes depicting various saints and events from the Bible.

Architectural Inspiration

Its design is influenced by traditional Byzantine architecture, making it a significant piece of the city's heritage.

Community Hub

The cathedral regularly hosts events and services, fostering community engagement and religious observance.

Location

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