23 Did you know that... Cyprus has 10 Byzantine churches listed in the World Heritage sites of UNESCO? The Troodos mountain region of Cyprus hosts one of the largest groups of churches and monasteries of the former Byzantine Empire. The ten monuments included on the World Heritage List, all richly decorated with wall paintings, provide an overview of Byzantine and post-Byzantine painting in Cyprus and bear testimony to the variety of artistic influences affecting Cyprus over a period of 500 years.
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy MzU4MTg0