Ayia Napa Cyprus


The Ayia Napa or Agia Napa monastery was built in 1500 in a small village, around a cave which was found to contain an icon of the Virgin Mary, and became a shrine and pilgrimage site for all Cypriot Christians.


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Location: Ayia Napa Cyprus
Photo credit: © Kevin Nicol / Alamy / Afripics
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