The Kykkos watermill is a mill in

Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...

. It has been declared a “heritage monument” by the Cyprus Department of Antiquities. Ιt is one of the most significant monuments of

Kalopanagiotis Kalopanagiotis ( gr, Καλοπαναγιώτης) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 3 km north of Moutoullas in the Troodos Mountains. It lies in Marathasa Valley. The village and its architecture include cobbled streets ...

village and it attracts many visitors. The watermill, which was owned by the

Kykkos monastery Kykkos Monastery ( el, Ιερά Μονή Κύκκου or [] for short, tr, Cikko Manastırı), which lies 20 km west of Pedoulas, is one of the wealthiest and best-known monastery, monasteries in Cyprus. The Holy Monastery of the Virgin of ...

, consisted of a building complex that still survives in its entirety. The watermill can be found along a marked nature trail that also includes a 16-century

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bridge.

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Watermills Buildings and structures in Nicosia District {{Cyprus-struct-stub