Louvaras

Louvaras (Greek : ) is a village in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus. The city is 28 kilometers north of Limassol.

Of interest are the frescos in the small medieval church of St Mamas, built in 1455 in the centre of the village

The church is decorated with paintings from 1495. The church was build by a person called Constantin and the paintings were produced by Philip Goul paid by a person called John (Ioannis).

Coordinates 34°50′ N 33°03′ E
District Limassol District
Population 380 (2001)

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References

Stylianidis, E.; P. Patias, C. Liapakis, V. Balis, G. Philotheou (October, 2005). "Visualization Of Frescos By Means Of Photogrammetry And Laser Scanning" (PDF). CIPA 2005 XX International Symposium, Torino, Italy. Retrieved on 2007-04-05.

Images Cyprus, Limassol District

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