It is located in a seaside hill frontier of Sotira and Ayia Napa . An underground caved temple was found in the same area, which was probably an ancient tomb that later in the Byzantine period was converted into the church of Ayia Thekla. Ruins of a church have also been discovered in the area. In 1937 nuns were settled in the chapel, who built cells around the temple . The church, however , did not work for very long . The feast day of the Saint is on the 24th of September and the feast day of the Saint performed great religious festival , while Divine Liturgy is celebrated also on Whit Monday .
