Metochi of Kykkos
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Tranquility at Metochi of Kykkos
Situated in the Engomi district, Metochi of Kykkos stands as a serene retreat that offers both spiritual solace and natural beauty. Built in the 18th century, it's a monastery affiliated with the Kykkos Monastery, significant for its role in preserving Cyprus's cultural and religious heritage.
The architecture features traditional Cypriot design, characterized by intricate woodwork and colorful murals. The park surrounding the monastery provides a lush landscape ideal for strolls, and the site is often frequented by those seeking spirituality and tranquility.
Notable Highlights
🌳 Scenic Park: A picturesque garden perfect for relaxation and reflection.
🕊️ Historic Monastery: Explore the beautifully maintained structures and learn about their history.
📿 Spiritual Experience: Connect with local culture and the religious significance of the site.
Visitors can access Metochi of Kykkos for free, making it appealing to tourists, families, and those interested in history and spirituality.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Metochi of Kykkos
Historical Foundation
Established in the 18th century, it serves as a part of the rich religious tradition of Cyprus.
Cultural Heritage
The monastery plays an essential role in maintaining the local cultural and spiritual legacy.
Location
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Address
View mapAyiou Prokopiou
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations may be appreciated for the maintenance of the site.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays are recommended for a quieter experience.