Coordinates: 34°59′N 32°49′E / 34.983°N 32.817°E / 34.983; 32.817

Moutoullas

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Moutoullas
Location of Moutoullas
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CountryCyprus
DistrictNicosia District
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
174
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
2866
Websitemoutoullas.com.cy

Moutoullas (Greek: Μουτουλλάς [locally [mutuˈlːas]], Turkish: Mudulla) is a mountain village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, at an elevation of 800 m (2,600 ft) in Marathasa Valley. In 2011, it had a population of 174.

The old village church, the 13th-century chapel of Panayia tou Moutoulla, is one of the earliest-dated examples of the steep-pitched wooden roof type with frescoes. It was built in around 1280 and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with nine other Painted Churches in the Troodos Region, because of their unique murals and archicture.[2]

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File:Panagia church Moutoullas cyprus 2010.jpg
Panayia tou Moutoulla

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