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The chapel dedicated to Profitis Ilias in the settlement of the same name in Sykopetra
The chapel dedicated to Profitis Ilias in the settlement of the same name in Sykopetra

Chapels in Cyprus - Profitis Ilias, Pitsilia, Sykopetra, Limassol

The chapel of Profitis Ilias is found in the most privileged location of the small settlement “Profitis Ilias” that belongs to the village of Sykopetra in the District of Limassol.

The chapel was constructed by a resident of the village Sykopetra after he found an icon of the Prophet on t...

District: Limassol
The Holy Church of Agios Dimitrios in the village of Sykopetra
The Holy Church of Agios Dimitrios in the village of Sykopetra

Church of Cyprus - Agios Dimitrios, Sykopetra, Pitsilia, Limassol

The settlers of Sykopetra chose to dedicate the main church of the village to Agios Dimitrios. It is built on the edge of a deep ravine and geographically it is in the center of the village that "spreads" into a straight line on the slope of the mountain peak of  Papoutsa.

It was bui...

District: Limassol
Kyriakos Kyriakou Andreou from Profitis Ilias of Sykopetra… Absent.
Kyriakos Kyriakou Andreou from Profitis Ilias of Sykopetra… Absent.

Monuments in Cyprus - Kyriakos Kyriakou Monument, Profitis Ilias, Sykopetra, Limassol

In the beautiful little village "Profitis Ilias” (Prophet Elijah) of Sykopetra, Limassol and in the "shadow" of the mountain peak of Papoutsa, there is a National Monument, dedicated to the Hero of the Republic of Cyprus and who was killed in the domain of Honour.

It is built in the court...

District: Limassol
Probably the oldest olive mill on the island is in the village of Sykopetra in Pitsilia
Probably the oldest olive mill on the island is in the village of Sykopetra in Pitsilia

Places in Cyprus - Museums - Old Olive Mill, Sykopetra, Pitsilia, Limassol

On our small island, there are some monuments - museums whose history is inextricably linked with the history of our People. Unfortunately, the indifference of the leaders and most of the current rulers, which leaves them at the mercy of time, weather and other conditions, resulting them to be de...

District: Limassol
The small settlement of Profitis Ilias in Sykopetra, Limassol
The small settlement of Profitis Ilias in Sykopetra, Limassol

Villages in Cyprus - Settlements - Profitis Ilias, Sykopetra, Pitsilia, Limassol

The settlement of Profitis Ilias is located in the administrative district of the village of Sykopetra and it is about three kilometers away from it. This settlement, has a long history since it was founded only a few decades ago.

"It is said" that a shepherd, a resident of Sykopetra, fou...

District: Limassol
Sykopetra, Limassol, an unexplored area of Cyprus with its fabulous treasures
Sykopetra, Limassol, an unexplored area of Cyprus with its fabulous treasures

Villages in Cyprus - Sykopetra, Pitsilia, Limassol

In the southeastern Mediterranean waters, there is a small island called Cyprus. A poet described it as "golden green leaf tossed into the sea” and was absolutely right. Cyprus, no matter how small it is, its beauties are so many that they are out of proportion compared to its size. It is charact...

District: Limassol