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Pano Archimandrita (Greek : Πάνω Αρχιμανδρίτα ) is a community of the District of Paphos.
The village got its name from the 318 Holy Fathers who were Archimandrites who settled in the village and stayed there until their deaths . The population of Pano Archimandrita today is around 20 while on holidays and weekends the village is visited by many expatriates who are from all provinces of the island . There is a village church dedicated to St. Theodosius , the village primary school which does not work and also a breakfast cafe for tourists who visit the village .
The Cave of 318 Fathers, Pano Archimandrita, Cyprus, Photo: Alexandros Daskalakis
Pano Archimandrita, Cyprus, Photo: Alexandros Daskalakis
Pano Archimandrita, Cyprus, Photo: Alexandros Daskalakis
| Year | Population |
| 1946 | 283 |
| 1960 | 317 |
| 1982 | 154 |
| 1992 | 71 |
| 2001 | 42 |
See also
Kato Archimandrita (Κάτω Αρχιμανδρίτα)
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