ChurchFamagusta (Αμμόχωστος, Mağusa)

St Francis Church

The remains of the church can be visited

St Francis church was originally part of a Franciscan monastery, and was alongside the Royal Palace. Today it can be found close to the Venetian Palace.

It consists of a three-sided apse with a small chapel off the south side. Buttressing supported the external walls.

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Location: 35.1249, 33.9410