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A world – class athlete known for his achievements in track and field. He was a 100m champion in both Greece and Cyprus for the period of 1969-1982 and he also held the 100m and 200m Cypriot records in 1978. He possessed his 100m record from 1978…

Works in stone and ivory carving dated back in the byzantine period (300-1200 A.D).

This small chapel lies at the base of Fanos, the highest hill in the area of Paralimni municipality. It was built in 1965 and it was fully renovated in 1998. Inside walls illustrate unique religious art pieces that were painted by hand from Vladimir…

According to legend this is the cave where the Cyclop Polyphemus was living (10000 B.C. – 100 B.C). The one-eyed giant was the son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology and he first appears in the ninth book of Homer’s Odyssey. Pre-neolithic…

Eγκαίνια της Ε.Ν. Παραλιμνίου από τον Αρχιεπίσκοπο κ.κ. Χρυσόστομο, 4 Μαΐου.

Eγκαίνια της Ε.Ν. Παραλιμνίου από τον Αρχιεπίσκοπο κ.κ. Χρυσόστομο, 4 Μαΐου.

Eγκαίνια της Ε.Ν. Παραλιμνίου από τον Αρχιεπίσκοπο κ.κ. Χρυσόστομο, 4 Μαΐου.

One of the best beaches in Europe famed for its lake-like turquoise water and pristine golden sand. The picture was taken only a year after the war in Cyprus and just a few years before Protaras turned into a world-class tourism resort.

The first primary school of Paralimni.

Ancient findings at Mantali in Paralimni are a clear evidence of the existence of a prehistoric plantation in the area. The photo portrays the remaining’s of a road path as well as those of the outer boundary of a house (1000 B.C. – 300 B.C).