I-Monastery ye-Virgin eNgcwele yaseKykkos


Abahambi be-Orthodox bathanda futhi bavakashela isiqhingi saseCyprus futhi bavame ukuvakashela, ngoba lapha endaweni eyodwa baqoqa amasonto amaningi amaKhristu ahloniphekile, amahle namandulo asendulo. Futhi enye yezindawo ezithandwa kakhulu kulezi zindawo ezisekelwe kuyo yizindwendwe ze-Virgin Holy Kykkos.

Umlando wezindela

Izakhamuzi eziningi lapho zivakashele i-monastery ziyakuthanda: "Kungani igama lisebenzisa igama elithi Kykkos?". Kunezinguqulo eziningana zalokho intaba lapho i-monastry engcwele imile kuthiwa. Owokuqala ukhuluma ngenyoni eyabikezela ukwakhiwa kwethempeli lapha. Owesibini uthi ngesihlahla esithi "Coccos", esikhula kule ndawo.

Umsunguli wesakhiwo sezindela wayengumlawuli waseByzantine u-Alexei I Komnin: ngokuhleleka kwakhe ekupheleni kwekhulu le-XI ukwakhiwa kwesigodlo sobukhosi sobukhosi kanye nesigodlo sase-Kikk Icon soMama kaNkulunkulu saqalwa - yilo igama eliphelele lezinto zenkolo. Lezizindela zatshisa izikhathi eziningana futhi zakhiwa kabusha njalo. I-belfry yakhiwa kuphela ngo-1882, inamabellane angu-6, enkulu kunazo zonke yenziwa eRussia. Isisindo salo ngu-1280 kg.

Ngo-1926, i-monasteri yaqala ukuphakama kuka-Archbishop Makarios III, kamuva waba umongameli wokuqala waseCyprus. Wangcwatshwa ngamakhilomitha amathathu ukusuka entabeni yezindela, ithuna lakhe lingenye yezinto ezikhangayo ezihambela abahambeli nabavakashi. Ekupheleni kwekhulu lama-20, i-Research Center for Archives kanye neLabhulali yahlelwa e-monasteri, futhi ngo-1995 kuye kwavulwa imyuziyamu.

Yini eyaziwa yi-monasteri?

Kuzo izivakashi eziza eCyprus, le ndwendwe iyona ethandwa kakhulu. Kwenzeke ngoba ngenxa yemizamo yomqondisi wakhe, akagcini nje ukusebenza futhi ahlinzeke ngezinsizakalo, kodwa futhi unezakhiwo ezingasetshenziselwa ukuvakasha endaweni yayo.

I-monasteri yakha enye yezinto ezihlonishwa kakhulu zobuKristu: isithonjana sikaMama kaNkulunkulu, okushiwo nguPhostoli uLuka evela kuMariya oNgcwele. Ngokomlando, isikhathi eside isithonjana sasiyinani leConstantinople, kuze kube yilapho indodakazi ka-emperor igula ngekhulu le-11. Ukwelapha kwakungamdala nje u-Isaya, owayehlala eduze kwezindela zamanje emhumeni. Njengokwazisa ukusindisa indodakazi eyodwa kuphela, umbusi wamnika lesi sithonjana.

Isibonakaliso seMariya uMariya sigcinwa sivaliwe ngumholo wegolide nesiliva, kukholelwa ukuthi noma ubani osibona uyobe epholile ngokushesha.

Ngaphezu kwesithonjana esidumile, ensimini yendlu yezindela kunconywa ukuvakashela:

Ungayithola kanjani enkampanini yaseMiddle Holy Kykkos?

I-monasteri yakhiwe phezu kwentaba (amamitha angu-1318 ngaphezu kolwandle) enqamula entshonalanga yeTroodos intaba . Ungafika lapho ngemoto: kusuka ePaphos, ibanga lingamakhilomitha angama-60, ukusuka eNicosia - 90 km, ukusuka eLimassol - 70 km.

I-museum isebenza kusukela ngoNovemba kuya kuMeyi kusukela ngo-10: 00 kuya ku-16: 00, ngenkathi yamaholide - kuze kube ngu-18: 00. Intengo yamathikithi engu-€ 5, eqenjini lika-€ 3. Izingane nabafundi bakhululekile.

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