mosaic kykkos monastry |
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| One of the many mosaics found around the Kykkos monastry. The Holy, Royal and Stavropegic Monastery of Kykkos is one of the wealthiest and best-known monasteries in Cyprus. It was founded around the end of the 11th centuryby 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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