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Episkopeio () is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Episkopeio is referenced by 177 other articles, and connects out to Cyprus, Saint Petersburg and Greek.

The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Communities in Nicosia District.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

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Official name
Επισκοπειό
Country
Cyprus
Population
524
Area
4.29281
Elevation
335
Time zone
UTC+03:00
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Храм во имя Андрея Первозванного и всех святых, в земле Русской просиявших, в Эпископио.jpg
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Episcopio (Cyprus)
native label
Επισκοπειό
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Episkopeio () is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus.

The church of the Apostle Andrew and all Russian saints is located near the village. The church is constructed in traditional Russian orthodox style. The construction of the church began in October 2015 and was finished on 7 July 2016 as it was performed in short terms. Its 5 domes, including the central one that weights 7 tons, were made in Saint Petersburg and were installed by Russian specialists. The church is the first and only Russian church in Cyprus that has gilded domes.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Episkopeio” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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