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#974 Ekklisia Metamorfoseos

Ekklisia Metamorfoseos, Avdimou, Cyprus

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A small Orthodox church dedicated to the Transfiguration of Christ, nestled in the quiet village of Avdimou in southern Cyprus. Modest in appearance, it embodies the traditional rural character of Cypriot village churches, where faith and daily life have long been closely intertwined. The church holds special significance for locals during the Feast of the Transfiguration in August, when the community gathers for services and celebrations that continue traditions passed down through generations. The spiritual and cultural heart of the village, it offers a glimpse into the enduring religious practices of rural Cyprus.

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Hand-painted penguin stone #974 hidden at Ekklisia Metamorfoseos, Avdimou, Cyprus (photo 2 of 5) Hand-painted penguin stone #974 hidden at Ekklisia Metamorfoseos, Avdimou, Cyprus (photo 3 of 5) Hand-painted penguin stone #974 hidden at Ekklisia Metamorfoseos, Avdimou, Cyprus (photo 4 of 5) Hand-painted penguin stone #974 hidden at Ekklisia Metamorfoseos, Avdimou, Cyprus (photo 5 of 5)

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34.6998365, 32.763457

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Stone Details

  • Stone Number #974
  • Type 🐧 Standard
  • Status Active
  • City Avdimou
  • Country Cyprus
  • Placed Date 19 January 2026
  • Hidden by @lk_lh_15

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