Church of Panagia Theoskepasti
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Church of Panagia Theoskepasti
Located along the scenic coastline of Paphos, the Church of Panagia Theoskepasti, established in the 10th century, is a significant site for Byzantine architecture and Christian heritage.
Initially founded in the 10th century and reconstructed in 1923, the church is renowned for its exquisite religious icons, drawing visitors for both its spiritual and historical importance. Architectural elements reflect Byzantine styles, and the seaside setting enhances its allure, making it a cultural landmark.
Must-See Wonders
- 🏛️ Unique Byzantine Architecture
- 🖼️ Extremely Treasured Icons
- 🌅 Scenic Coastal Views
Accessibility is free. This location appeals to tourists, families, and historians, promising a rich experience steeped in cultural and religious history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Church of Panagia Theoskepasti
Ancient Origins
Founded in the 10th century, it reflects long-standing Byzantine traditions.
Major Renovation
Rebuilt in 1923, it showcases conservation efforts of historical structures.
Icons of Importance
Houses many revered religious icons, integral to local Orthodox faith.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free access to the church; donations may be appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays before noon for a quieter experience.