Ayios Ioannis (St. John's Cathedral), Nicosia
Ayios Ioannis (St. John's Cathedral) in Nicosia was built in 1662 within the courtyard of the archiepiscopal palace. Look for the 18th-century murals illustrating important moments in Cypriot religious history and including a depiction of the tomb of St. Barnabas.
Quick Facts
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Ayios Ioannis Cathedral, Agios Ioannis, St. John's Cathedral |
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Cypriot Orthodox cathedral |
| Dates: |
Built 1662 |
| Location: |
Archbishop Kyprianou Sq., Nicosia, Cyprus |
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| Hours: |
Weekdays 8-noon and 2-4, Sat. 8-noon. |
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Sources
- Fodor's Europe, 59th Edition (Fodor's Gold Guides)
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