Which monastery near the tip of the Karpas peninsula is a pilgrimage site, named after an apostle?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Apostolos Andreas Monastery
- Step 1: Apostolos Andreas Monastery stands just south of Cape Apostolos Andreas, the north-easternmost point of Cyprus, in the Karpas Peninsula. Answer: Apostolos Andreas Monastery. Why not the others: Panagia Kykkotissa Monastery, Saint Neophytos Monastery and Apostolos Barnabas Monastery don't fit.
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