Sightseeing

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The church of St. Lazarus in Larnaka was built by the Byzantine Emperor Leo VI in the late 9th century and belongs to the Autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus. The…

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Ayia Napa Cathedral in Limassol is considered to be a point of reference and of historical importance to the city. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and according to tradition…

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The temple of Panagia Aggeloktisti is located at the northwest end of Kiti village, 12 kilometers southwest of Larnaka and ancient Kition. It was built in the 11th century on the…

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The monastery of Agios Neophytos is located 10 km outside Pafos, near the village of Tala. It was founded by St. Neophytos himself in 1159, who lived there and died in 1219, at the…

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The Holy Temple of St. Raphael in Pachyammos is located at the foot of the Lorobunus, in a border area that was hard-pressed in August 1964 by Turkish air raids. The church of…

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The small chapel of Agia Thekla is built between the municipalities of Agia Napa and Sotiras. Religiously it belongs to Sotira. It is the "apple of the contention" between the…

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The chapel of Agios Georgios is located near the port of Ayia Napa. It is a modern exterior plastered building, consisting of arches with columns of modern architecture. The…

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Aliki (Salt Lake) Limassol, is located southeast of the city, in Akrotiri and controlled by the British base. This lake is three times the size of the one found in Larnaka, with an…

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Amathus was an ancient city-state in Cyprus, near the present city of Limassol. It is a coastline with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea on the south side of Cyprus, east…

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In ancient times, Kourion was an important kingdom and it is located on the southeastern coast of Cyprus near the Episkopi Limassol. The once thriving city of Curium was…

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Kolossi Castle is a medieval fortress located 11 kilometers west of the city of Limassol, built on the southern edge of the village of Kolossi, at the core of the southernmost…

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The Medieval Castle of Limassol is built just above the old harbor of the city. According to tradition, in this Castle, Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre.…

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The Medieval Castle of Larnaka dominates the beach of the city of Zenon. It is located at the southern end of the coastal avenue of Athens, in Finikoudes. It dates back to 14th…

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Oroklini Lake is one of the seven natural wetlands of the island that has great ecological significance. It is located about 10 km away from the city of Larnaka. Photo:Oroklini…

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Akamas has become an increasingly popular destination in recent years and it has nothing to be jealous of from other exotic parts of the world. Photo: Comenius Once Upon A Time Not…