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Agios kournoutas Chapel

The church of Ayia Paraskevi at the centre of the town was built in 1892.?t is situated at the highest point of Lapithos. The most recent church of all five, Ayia Paraskevi boasts a tuneful bell in an impressively high belfry. The tunes coming out of this bell could be heard all over Lapithos. Cyprus HolidaysSaint Paraskevi lived in Rome in the second century A.D. She was executed by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus. Saint Paraskevi is a very popular saint in Greece. Thus many churchles in the Greek world are dedicated to her. She is celebrated on 26 July. Ayia Paraskevi parish boasts also three chapels: Ayios Andronicos, Ayios Kournoutas and Archangel.

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