Agios Neophytos Monastery, Tala Village

Name: Agios Neophytos Monastery
Address: 6 mi north of Paphos, Tala Village, Cyprus
Telephone: +357 26 652481

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Saint Neophytos Monastery lies in the territory of the community of Tala, 1 km north of the villagge, and 15 km west of Paphos, is one of the best-known monasteries in Cyprus. It was founded by monk Neophytos in the 12th century. The property is currently a museum consisting of the Engleistra and the Monastery. Agios Neofytos lies 4 km west of Tremithousa, and across the steep valley from the Tsiárta mountain. ()

Local name: Μονή Αγίου Νεοφύτου Established: 1159 (866 years ago)Coordinates: 34°50'48"N, 32°26'47"E

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6 mi north of PaphosTala Village Cyprus

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+357 26 652481

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