The principle religion in Cyprus is Orthodoxy with around 80% of the total population belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus. Christianity started in Cyprus 2000 years ago with the first Apostles Paul and Varnavas and spreaded rapidly around the island. Orthodox church of Cyprus has a long history and hundreds of churches in every town and village, all devoted to a different Saint or the virgin Mary. Here in Cyprus Church you can find a list of Churches and Monasteries of the Island.
