Painted Churches in the Troodos Region
World Heritage
Cyprus
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The area features one of the largest complexes of churches and monasteries in the pre-Byzantine Empire. The complex consists of 10 World Heritage-listed monuments, all richly decorated with frescoes that showcase Byzantine and post-Byzantine painting in Cyprus. The complex includes small churches, whose rustic architecture contrasts with their elaborate decoration, and monasteries such as the Monastery of St. John Lampadistis.
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| point in time | 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| topic's main category | Křenice |
| start time | 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
| World Heritage criteria | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
| mountain range | Troodos Mountains |
| image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Asinou%20-%20Kirche%20Narthex%204%20Kuppel.jpg |
| located in the administrative territorial entity | Limassol District |
| executive body | Painted Churches in the Troodos Region |
| office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/0fq37x9 |
| Commons category | Painted Churches in the Troodos Region |
| has part | Ronda |
| has part | Prague 3 |
| has part | Ronda |
| has part | Church of Panayia (The Virgin) Podhithou |
| has part | Ayios Ionannis |
| has part | Aliseda |
| has part | Sa Talaiassa |
| coordinate location | Point(33.095833333 34.920277777) |