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ECCLESIASTICAL.
O F T H E G R E E K O R T H O D O X C H U R C H :
There are iu all 607 Churches, of which 195 are iu the District of Nicosia
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Larnaca
122
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Limassoi
93
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Famagusta
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Papho
37
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Kvrenia.
There are also 30 Monasteries dependent on the Archiepiscopal See.
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There are also rhe following Greek Monasteries:—
The Monastery cf Kykko.
., Machera.
,. Ayios Taphos.
,. Mount Sinai.
.. Ayios Pandeleimon.
And also two minor Monasteries'in the District of Limassoi.
Of the Maronite faith there are eight Churches and four Monasteries.
At Larnaca there is a-Pcman'Catholic Convent ^of the Order of St. Joseph,
and a Chapel and Convent in Nicosia belonging to the Order of St. Francis.
The Armenian Religion has one Church, situate in Nicosia, and also a
Monasterv in the Krrenia District.
There is one Anglican Church, Sr. Paul's, in Nicosia.
Of Mussulman religious institutions there are in the Islaud:—
200 Mosques and Mesjids.
L5 Tekkes, and
8 Medressehs.
Distributed as under:
Nicosia Town
and District ...
Larnaca District
Limassoi District
Famao-usta District
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Papho District ...
Kvrenia District
69 Mosques and Mesjids, 6 Tekkes, 6 Medressehs.
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