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The building is located on the western edge of the village in the local Greek Orthodox cemetery.

The building is located outside of the village in eastern direction (approx. 0,7 km), in the hills towards Tochni.

Panagia Chrysaliniotissa (Our Lady of the Golden Flax) is considered the oldest Byzantine church in Nicosia, as it is sometimes dated to the 5th century. However, the church was rebuilt and given its present name in the 11th century when the inhabitants discovered an icon of the Virgin Mary with the child, which was hidden in the ruins of the church behind a flax grove. Finally, a new church was built around 1450 by Queen Helena Palaeologina (1442-1458). The church is famous for its rich collection of old and rare icons.

The building is located on the western edge of the village.

The Church with the ekklesionym Panagia Chryseleousa is located on the western edge of the former village centre. It was built at the beginning of the 20th century. Today the church is in a very bad condition.

The building is located in the centre of the town.

The building is located in the centre of the town.

The Panagia Church was built after the reconstruction of the University Hospital of Patras in 1988 to offer worship services to those who wish to get access to worship services.

The Holy Church of the Virgin Mary (Panagia) in the village of Agia Paraskevi (province of Amari) was built in 1516. It is the oldest temple in the village.

The church of Virgin Mary (Panagia) in Archanes dates from the Venetian period. The church houses a collection of relics and icons.