Panagia of Amasgos Church

EXCURSIONS / Religious Monuments / Limassol / Panagia of Amasgos Church
Dedicated to Panagia, this small church was built at the end of the 11th century.

A rectangular, vaulted church with arched recesses and two later transverse ribs that support the vault, it has some rare mural paintings of the 12th, 14th and 18th centuries, equivalent in beauty and significance to those of Asinou and Panagia tou Araka.

Part of the monastic buildings has been renovated according to the original plan. The church is situated some 20 minutes away from Lemesos (Limassol).

Address: Lemesos
Operating Period: All year round

 

Σχετικά Άρθρα


Carob Museum and Factory - Black...

Unique museum housed in a traditional stone building devoted to the history of carob, including a guided tour about carob...


Panagia tou Araka Church

The 12th century church of Panagia tou Araka, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands just outside the village of Lagoudera...


Church of Αgia Anastasia

The second local path of the Limassol district begins from Pano Polemidia and the Church of St. Anastasia, which is the...


Panagia Chrysokourdaliotissa Chu...

A three-aisled church with a steep pitched roof and flat roof tiles, Panagia Chrysokourdaliotissa is situated in Kourdali...