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Painted Churches in the Troodos Region [Extension to include the Church of Ayia Sotira, Palaichori] (Cyprus)

Document type
Decision
Reference number
X.B
Date
Dec 11, 2001
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Treaty
Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (Nov 23, 1972)
Meeting
25e session du Comité
Website
whc.unesco.org
Abstract

Property: Painted Churches in the Troodos Region [Extension to include the Church of Ayia Sotira, Palaichori]

Id. N°: 351 Bis

State Party: Cyprus

Criteria: C (ii) (iii) (iv)

The Committee decided to approve the extension of the Painted Churches in the Troodos Region, maintaining the existing criteria (ii), (iii) and (iv). This serial inscription will henceforth include 10 structures: 

DATE

INSCRIBED

NAME

LOCATION

1985

Church of Ayios Nikolaos (St Nicholas) tis Steyis

Kakopetria

1985

Ayios Ionannis (St. John) Lambadhistis Monastery

Kalopanayiotis

1985

Church of Panayia (The Virgin) Phorviotissa (Asinou)

Nikitart

1985

Church of Panayia (The Virgin) tou Arakou

Lagoudhera

1985

Church of Panayia (The Virgin)

Moutoullas

1985

Church of Archangelos Michael (Archangel Michael)

Pedhoulas

1985

Church of Timios Stavros (Holy Cross)

Pelendria

1985

Church of Panayia (The Virgin) Podhithou

Galata

1985

Church of Stavros (Holy Cross) Ayiasmati

Platanistasa

2001

Church of Ayia Sotira (Trans-figuration of the Savior)

Palaichori