Church · Ancient Monument
The Church of Ayia Zoni
Famagusta
The Church of Ayia Zoni: a church in Famagusta. Declared an Ancient Monument in 1933.
Famagusta District, about 35°07′ N, 33°56′ E
- Site with its own page
- Other recorded site
- Contours every 50 m
Protection
Antiquities Law- 12 April 1933
Declared an Ancient Monument, No. 317
“Church of Ayia Zoni inside the Fortress”
The Cyprus Gazette of 13 April 1933 (Notice No. 317), PDF p. 250 Online
- 10 May 1935
Scheduled in 1935, Registration No. 228 of 1st May, 1914, First Schedule, Famagusta item 16
“The Church of Ayia Zoni”
Supplement No. 1 to The Cyprus Gazette No. 2441 of 10 May 1935, A Bill entitled A Law to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Antiquities [the Antiquities Law, 1935], First Schedule, District of Famagusta, item 16, p. 326, PDF p. 346 Online
In the literature
1- Undated
Church at the edge of early Varosha with surrounding houses.
As printed
“The church of Ayia Zoni with the few houses”
Agni Michaelides, "Famagusta, the old town", Cyprus Today vol. 20, no. 2 (May–August 1982), pp. 26–29, p. 29.
Sources
- 1.Supplement No. 1 to The Cyprus Gazette No. 2441 of 10 May 1935, A Bill entitled A Law to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Antiquities [the Antiquities Law, 1935], First Schedule, District of Famagusta, item 16, p. 326, PDF p. 346 Online
- 2.The Cyprus Gazette of 13 April 1933 (Notice No. 317), PDF p. 250 Online
- 3.Agni Michaelides, "Famagusta, the old town", Cyprus Today vol. 20, no. 2 (May–August 1982), pp. 26–29, p. 29.
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