TripFM #50: Kykkos Monastery, Cyprus Island, 2012 (13 pics)

On Cyprus in the Troodos Mountains is situated the Kykkos Monastery, perhaps the main attraction of the island. It is a modern, rich and incredibly beautiful monastery. I would like to share a few photos from this remarkable place.

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The inner courtyard of the monastery.

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One of the monastery bells.

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The corridors are decorated with frescoes and mosaics.

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Amazing stories and myths laid out by a mosaic will leave nobody indifferent.

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The Kykkos Monastery is a must-visit place on the island of Cyprus.

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Thank you for traveling with me. :)

The Republic of Cyprus.
June, 2012.
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