Panagia tou Sinti Monastery

Panagia tou Sinti
Παναγία του Σίντη
Location within Cyprus
Monastery information
Established 16th century
Dedicated to Virgin Mary
Celebration date August 15
Diocese Paphos Bishopric
Church of Cyprus
People
Founder(s) unknown
Architecture
Functional Status active
Site
Location Troodos, Cyprus
Coordinates 34°50′11″N 32°38′20″E / 34.8365°N 32.6390°E / 34.8365; 32.6390Coordinates: 34°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 an Europa Nostra award for its restoration and conservation.

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