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Byzantine architecture
Byzantine architecture is the architecture of the Byzantine Empire, also known as the Later Roman or Eastern Roman Empire.
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Byzantine art
Byzantine art is the name for the artistic products of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, as well as the nations and states that inherited culturally from the empire.
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Church of St. Nicholas of the Roof
The Church of St.
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Cyprus
Cyprus (Κύπρος; Kıbrıs), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία; Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean.
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Galata, Cyprus
Galata (Γαλάτα) is a village in the Solea valley, located about 60 km west of the capital Nicosia, at an altitude of 620 m in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus.
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Kakopetria
Kakopetria is a town in Cyprus located southwest of the capital, Nicosia, on the north facing foothills of the Troodos Mountains.
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Kalopanagiotis
Kalopanagiotis (Καλοπαναγιώτης) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 3 km north of Moutoullas in the Troodos Mountains.
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Lagoudera
Lagoudera (Λαγουδερά; Lagudera) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located near Chandria.
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List of painted churches in Cyprus
There are over sixty churches in Cyprus with Byzantine and post-Byzantine wall paintings.
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Moutoullas
Moutoullas (Μουτουλλάς, Mudulla) is a mountain village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, at an elevation of in Marathasa Valley.
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Mural
A mural is any piece of artwork painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other permanent surface.
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Nikitari
Nikitari (Νικητάρι) is a village in Cyprus.
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Palaichori
Palaichori is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus on the E 903 road.
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Panagia
Panagia (Greek: Παναγία, fem. of panágios, pan- + hágios, the All-Holy; pronounced in Medieval and Modern Greek, also transliterated Panayia or Panaghia, is one of the titles of Mary, the mother of Jesus, used especially in Orthodox Christianity. Most Greek churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary are called Panagia; the standard western Christian designation of "St. Mary" is rarely used in the Orthodox East, as Mary is considered the holiest of all human beings and therefore of higher status than the Saints.
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Panagia tou Araka
The Panagia tou Araka or Arakos (Παναγία του Άρακα or Άρακος) is a middle Byzantine Orthodox church located in Cyprus.
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Pedoulas
Pedoulas (Πεδουλάς, Pedula) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located at an altitude of 1,100 m in the Troodos Mountains, 4 km south of Moutoullas.
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Pelendri
Pelendri (Πελένδρι, Pelendri) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus.
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Platanistasa
Platanistasa (Πλατανιστάσα) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 14 km southwest of Mitsero.
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Spilia, Cyprus
Spilia (Σπήλια) is a small village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located near Kyperounta.
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Troodos Mountains
Troodos (sometimes spelled Troödos; Τρόοδος; Trodos Dağları) is the largest mountain range in Cyprus, located in roughly the center of the island.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.
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World Heritage site
A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Painted_Churches_in_the_Troödos_Region
