Rizokárpaso, Cyprus

Apostolos Andreas Monastery

Apostolos Andreas Monastery is a monastery situated just south of Cape Apostolos Andreas, the north-easternmost point of the island of Cyprus, in Rizokarpaso in the Karpas Peninsula. The monastery is dedicated to Saint Andrew and is an important site for the Cypriot Orthodox Church. It was once known as "the Lourdes of Cyprus", served not by an organized community of monks but by a changing group of volunteer priests and laymen.

City
Rizokárpaso
Country
Cyprus
Category
Religious
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

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