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Enjoy a different kind of holidays in Cyprus ,off the beaten track,in peace and tranquility by staying in a restored traditional house in one of the island's many picturesque village.

English: The first cases of AIDS were diagnosed in New York City in 1977, but the disease AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) was first recognized as an infection in 1981 and as caused by a virus in 1984. By 1995 the entire genetic structure…

The 1974 Turkish invasion created a mass exodus and uprooting of some 210,000 people from their homes, turning them into refugees in their own homeland. As a result the government was faced with huge problems in housing, social services, schooling,…

Prior to the 15th century, mail communications in Cyprus, just as in Europe, were not organised but depended on individuals and merchants who needed to establish trade links. Cyprus being an island depended on ships’ captains to carry mail abroad.…

Φωτογραφία από την δεκαετία του 1950-1960 από έκθεση αεροσκαφών.

Φωτογραφία από την δεκαετία του 1950-1960 με κοπέλα από το προσωπικό υποδοχής του αεροδρομίου.

Akaki River.

The northwestern peninsula of Cyprus, known as Akamas, is a wild uninhabited region with spectacular landscapes and beaches, due to be designated a National Park. The area is named after Akamantas, an Athenian warrior and son of Theseus, who arrived…

The northwestern peninsula of Cyprus, known as Akamas, is a wild uninhabited region with spectacular landscapes and beaches, due to be designated a National Park. The area is named after Akamantas, an Athenian warrior and son of Theseus, who arrived…

Capacity: 45.000 m3
Year of Operation: 1968
Type: Earthfill
Category: Small Dam
Designed by: Water Development Department
Constructed by: Water Development Department