Cyprus: Kykkos Monastery in Troodos Mountains ⛰️

The most famous monastery in Cyprus and the entire Medditereanian region. Kykkos Monastery which lies 20 km west of Pedoulas, is one of the wealthiest and best-known monasteries in Cyprus.
The Holy Monastery of the Virgin of Kykkos was founded around the end of the 11th century by the Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos (1081-1118). The monastery lies at an altitude of 1318 meters on the north west face of Troödos Mountains.
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[@bondisteve3617]

Wow! Roman and Nina...top score...phew!

[@susangrant7544]

Very interesting! Amazing views.

[@freedomforever6718]

The masonry and mosaics are extraordinary. Fantastic.

[@enamarry3800]

That is stunning,

[@angelaberni8873]

Magnificent !!!

[@josephwiliams5467]

Thank you!

[@matcrutch1]

very beautiful. thankyou for sharing

[@loyallioness5901]

Will you be coming to Paphos?

[@IcelandExplorer]

Yes I spend there 2 days. Didnt film much though. I liked Paphos...supermodern funky resort, reminds Tenerife. But I like more beaches in the east of Cyprus:)

[@mr.superwetter4193]

Ich war vor ca. 2 Wochen dort. Ein wundervoller Ort!

[@ritabedran6869]

Why it always covered??

[@IcelandExplorer]

Emperor ordered so