Stavrovouni Monastery In Cyprus,on Stavrovouni Hill Stock Photo

Stavrovouni is a hill in Cyprus, on top of which stands a Greek Orthodox Monastery.The monastery Stavrovouni which was constructed on the peak of the mountain of the same name in the District of Larnaca. In earlier times it had been known under the name of Olympus , nowadays , the highest point of Troodos Mountains further to the west bears that name . Stavrovouni , as the name already says , is dedicated to the Holy Cross ;