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The small town of Polis is the location where once stood the ancient city-kingdom of Marion, an important commercial centre in the Classical and Hellenistic periods, with close ties with Athens. During the Hellenistic-Roman period, Marion was renamed…

The Paphos Odeon is a small 2nd century AD odeon
built entirely of well-hen limestone blocks. It is now used regularly for musical and theatrical performances. Nearby are the remains of the ancient city walls, the Asklepieion, a building dedicated…

The entire town of Pafos is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pafos was the capital of Cyprus for a long period of time in antiquity. Today it is a charming town in the west of Cyprus. Numerous archaeological sites can be
seen from the centre of…

Kato Pyrgos is a rustic seaside village on the north Cyprus coast, in Tilliria region. The small community of Kato Pyrgos lives in a largely unspoiled area, rich in history and culture. Kato Pyrgos has been awarded EDEN "Aquatic Tourism" national…

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…

The theater of Paphos is the only ancient theater of Cyprus not to have undergone modern restoration, and as such is the unique structure on the island as it is the soul remaining theater containing visible traces of its architectural development.…
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