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Panagidia Galaktotrofousa monastery

Cyprus

Panagia Galaktotrofousa Monastery is a small Christian Orthodox monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary and located near Kofinou, Cyprus. In 2012, there were only three monks living in the monastery. The monastery consists of dormitories, a church in the courtyard, and some furnished rooms used as an exhibition space. One of the rooms shows the history of the monastery, and another room includes a showcase cabinet with the ossicles of the founder of the monastery. The monks make a living by producing and selling olive oil.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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