Agios Sergios & Agios Bacchus Church









Η Εθνοκάθαρση των Ελληνικών Εδαφών της Κατεχόμενης Κύπρου
Tavrou is a predominantly Greek mixed in the occupied Karpasia region.
Geographical Location: It lies 33 km North of Ammochostos.
Population: The population of this community consisted in 1960 of 311 Greeks and 1 Turk.
Christian Places of Worship: Within this community, is the church of Agios Sergios kai Vakchos and the chapel of Agia Paraskevi.
Schools: The 1 Greek Primary Schools had 39 students during the 1973-74 school year.
Effects of the 1974 Turkish Invasion: During the Turkish Invasion of 1974, this community was taken over by the Turkish army and as a result the whole of its Greek population was ethnically cleansed. Since then, the Turkish occupation forces and the illegal occupation authority prevent their return.




















