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Zenobia wreck, Larnaca, Cyprus
The massive wreck of the Zenobia is located some 15 minutes by boat from Larnaka harbour, lying at a depth of between 16 and 43 meters only. It does not only constitute one of three largest wrecks in the Mediterranean sea, but also easily ranks among…
Snow, Troodos, Cyprus
Troodos forest in winter season.
Paphos Medieval castle at night
Paphos castle has been a declared Ancient Monument since 1935 and a UNESCO World Heritage List monument, along with other monuments of the archaeological park of Paphos, since 1980. It is located in the harbour area of Paphos town and its main role…
Monument to Liberty, Nicosia, Cyprus
The Monument to Liberty was built 1973, created by Ioannis Notaras, to honor the ones who fought against the British colonial rule during 1955-1959 and it is located on the Podocataro bastion of the Venetian walls in Nicosia.
Kakopetria, Cyprus
Kakopetria is a popular hill resort with a beautiful central square and many traditional houses that have been restored. The old quarter of the village is a listed area where old houses have been carefully restored or reconstructed.
Panayia Podithou, Galata, Troodos, Cyprus
Τhe church of Panagia Podithou, once belonged to a monastery. It was built in 1502. Its paintings are of the Italo-Byzantine style, which appeared on the island towards the end of the 15th century. The church is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Euphorbia veneris (endemic), Troodos, Cyprus
Euphorbia veneris (endemic), Troodos, Cyprus
Cyprus Handicraft Center, Nicosia, Cyprus
The Cyprus Handicraft Center has workshops and an outlet for producing and selling traditional folk art and crafts such as pottery, basketry, copper ware, wood-carving, embroidery and lace, mosaics, traditional costumes, dolls, leather goods and…
Panayia tou Sinti, Pentalia, Paphos, Cyprus
An abandoned monastery on the banks of the Xeros river. The central nave of the monastery, dating to the 16th century is in good condition and is considered one of the most important buildings of the Venetian period. In 1997 it received the “Europa…
“Petra Tou Romiou” -Birthplace of Aphrodite, Paphos, Cyprus
Cyprus is renowned as the island of Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. The “Petra tou Romiou” area is one of the most beautiful coastlines in Cyprus, where, according to mythology, Aphrodite rose from the waves. The Greek name, “Petra…