Historic Cyprus

Apostolos Andreas Monastery

Monastery · Rizokarpaso · Famagusta

North of the island

Apostolos Andreas Monastery stands near the village of Rizokarpaso, Famagusta District.

The lower chapel by the sea is medieval; the main church was built in the 19th century.

Periods: Byzantine, Ottoman rule, British rule.

Check the admission fee on site.

The site lies in the northern part of the island, which has not been under the control of the Republic of Cyprus since 1974. It is reached through the official crossing points.

Type
Monastery
Period
Byzantine, Ottoman rule, British rule
District
Famagusta
Coordinates
35.659352, 34.574223 — Open on the map

Compiled from open sources, including OpenStreetMap, and not yet verified on site.