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The church of Agios Georgios is situated on a hill about 700m southeast of the church of Panagia Evangelistria. A country road leads past the church in the direction of the village of Palaiosofos located to the north, and the former water mills of the village are also nearby. The church building dates from the middle of the 19th century.   

The church of Agios Grigorios is located within the Greek Orthodox Cemetery on the eastern outskirts of the old town centre of Pano Kyrenia; approx. 1.2 km southeast of the old port.

The building is located in the centre of the village.

The building is located in the northern part of the town.

The Agios Dimitrios Chapel is located approx. 1.3 kilometre southwest of the village centre. The building is in a fair to poor condition. The doors and windows are missing, while the interior is in a poor condition.

The church is located in the southern area of the original village centre. The building was erected in 1922. After 1974 the church was converted into a mosque and used until a modern mosque was constructed in the village.

Agios Ioannis Church was the catholicon of the monastery of St John, built around a cave near the village of Agios Ioannis. This mountainous region of Kapetaniana

Agios Ioannis Lampadistis, is a complex of churches whose oldest one, the church of Agios Irakleidios dates from the 11th century. Agios Ioannis Lampadistis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.

The building is located outside of the village in southern direction (approx. 1,5 km) on a small hill, close to the E322 main road.

The Ömerzade Osman mosque is located in the centre of the village. The mosque visible today replaced a former mosque in the village. The new mosque was erected around 1920, but was in a bad state only eight years later and needed extend repair. The Paphos earthquake of 1953 sustained major damage to the building, that was repaired later on.