Panagia tou Sinti
Παναγία του Σίντη
Panagia tou Sinti Monastery is located in Cyprus
Panagia tou Sinti Monastery
Location within Cyprus
Monastery information
Established16th century
Dedicated toVirgin Mary
Celebration dateAugust 15
DiocesePaphos Bishopric
Church of Cyprus
People
Founder(s)unknown
Architecture
Functional statusactive
Site
LocationTroodos, Cyprus
Coordinates34°50′11″N 32°38′20″E / 34.8365°N 32.6390°E / 34.8365; 32.6390

Panagia tou Sinti Monastery (Greek: Παναγία του Σίντη) is an orthodox monastery near the village of Pentalia in the Paphos district of Cyprus. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

It was founded in the 16th century. In 1997 it received a Europa Nostra award for its restoration and conservation.

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