Dams in Cyprus - Lythrodontas Dam, Ypper Dam, Lythrodontas, Nicosia
One of the two dams that are found in the village of Lythrodontas, is accessible on the road going towards the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, south of the village and it is called “Pano Fragma” (Upper Dam).
It is a construction of 1952 and it works with gravity. Its dyke has a height of ten...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Profitis Ilias Picnic Site, Profitis Ilias Monastery, Lythrodontas, Nicosia
There is a small picnic area next to the monastery of Prophet Ilias in Lythrodonta. It provides its visitors with the most necessary things for a comfortable stay of a few hours, for rest and for food preparation.
A rotisserie gives the excursionists the opportunity to prepare their food ...
Monasteries in Cyprus - Profitis Ilias Holy Monastery, Lythrodontas, Nicosia
The abandoned and ruined monastery of Profitis Ilias is found seven kilometres south of the village of Lythrodonta, that belongs to the district of Nicosia. It is built on the peak of a hill that is part of the Kionia mountains, in the forest of Machairas.
The Church of the monastery is i...
