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Car Rallies

The Carnival is a great popular festival the roots of which are lost in antiquity and which our people, despite the enormous difficulties encountered in their long history, have preserved and honoured to this day.

As an institution and traditional…

The Carnival is a great popular festival the roots of which are lost in antiquity and which our people, despite the enormous difficulties encountered in their long history, have preserved and honoured to this day.

As an institution and traditional…

A small underground complex of chamber tombs
from the Hellenistic period, which has been
called the Chapel of the Seven Sleepers, or
the Seven Maccabees, to which almost every
medieval pilgrim paid a visit. The complex was
first used as a…

Cedrus Brevifolia (Endemic) grows at altitudes from 150 to 1500 meters. It is found in the Paphos forest, as well as other forests in Cyprus, Most commonly in the Cedar Valley.

The architecture of of Saint Aikaterini chapel near Kritou Tera village is especially interesting. It was build in the 15th century by the monks of Mount Sina .

The archaeological site of Choirokoitia has been a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998. It is a well preserved settlement from the Neolithic Age. Remains from all phases of the Neolithic Age are evident in the settlement, providing an…

Chrysanthemum coronarium Field, Nature, Cyprus

The small church of Agia Paraskevi on the old Kakopetria-Galata road has paintings dating to 1514 . It is a single-aisle church with a sidelong, rectangular chamber in the Holy Bema that is covered under the same roof with the temple. There are…

The tiny 13th century chapel of Panayia tou Moytoulla has a steep-pitched wooden roof and frescoes dating to 1280. It is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site.