Panagidia Galaktotrofousa monastery

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Panagia Galaktotrofousa monastery is a small Christian Orthodox monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary and located in Kofinou, Cyprus. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°51'23"N, 33°22'53"E

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Panagidia Galaktotrofousa monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Khirokitia, Stavrovouni Monastery, Lefkara, Choirokoitia.

4.6 miSW
Archaeological Site
Khirokitia
118 min walk • Khirokitia is a remarkable archaeological site that offers a window into the Neolithic period of Cyprus. This prehistoric settlement, also known as Choirokoitia, is situated on the island's southern coast and dates back to approximately 7000 BC.
3.7 miNE
Landmark monastery dating to the 300s CE
Stavrovouni Monastery
95 min walk • Perched atop the craggy peak of Stavrovouni in Cyprus, the Stavrovouni Monastery stands as a solemn beacon of Orthodox Christian monasticism. This ancient religious site, believed to have been founded by Saint Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, in the 4th...
4.3 miW
Locality
Lefkara
109 min walk • Lefkara is a picturesque village nestled in the Larnaca region of Cyprus, known for its rich history, traditional crafts, and stunning architecture. The village is famous for its intricate lace-making and silverware, which has been a tradition passed down through...
4.6 miSW
Village
Choirokoitia
117 min walk • Choirokoitia is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 2 km north of Tochni, near the UN World Heritage Site of Choirokoitia.
6.1 miSW
Village
Tochni
156 min walk • One of the main attractions of Tochni is its well-preserved architecture, with stone-built houses and narrow winding streets that exude a sense of old-world charm. Visitors can wander through the village and admire the traditional craftsmanship of the buildings, which...
2.8 miSW
Village
Skarinou
71 min walk • Skarinou is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 4 km west of Kofinou. The Skarinou Community Council Website includes a history of the village, and local community and business information.
4.4 miW
Village
Kato Drys
112 min walk • Kato Drys is a small village in Cyprus, southwest of Larnaca. It is near the villages of Pano Lefkara, Kato Lefkara, and Vavla. Its average altitude is 520 meters above sea level. The village is set in hilly terrain with narrow, deep valleys, through which flows...