Places in Cyprus
Cities, villages, beaches, monasteries and natural landmarks of the island — with a map, photos and what to see nearby.
Village Paralimni: the town, Protaras and the east coast
Paralimni is the administrative and residential centre of eastern Cyprus, while Protaras is its coastal resort…
Paralimni
Landmark St Neophytos Monastery: frescoes and a visit
A guide to the Monastery of Saint Neophytos near Tala: the Enkleistra, the frescoes, the church…
Paphos
Landmark Kolossi Castle: history and visitor guide
Kolossi: a medieval tower, a knightly commandery and a sugar factory. What to see, how to…
Limassol
Landmark Agios Georgios Mavrovouniou Monastery, Larnaca: history and visiting
St George’s Monastery of Mavrovouni near Troulloi in Larnaca district: what is known of its history,…
Larnaca
Village Kalavasos, Cyprus: Tenta, the Copper Mines and the Dam
A village in the Larnaca district with the Neolithic settlement of Tenta, a Bronze Age town,…
Larnaca
Landmark On the Outskirts of Larnaca
Many people bypass the outskirts of Larnaca, although this route offers many treasures. Some people ask,…
Landmark Monasteries in Cyprus: Guide by Region and Visiting Rules
The main monasteries of Cyprus by region, from Kykkos and Machairas to Stavrovouni and St Neophytos,…
Village Kyperounta, Cyprus: altitude, sights and Kyperounda Winery
Kyperounta is the largest village in Pitsilia, about 1,140 m up: the Holy Cross chapel with…
Troodos
Landmark The Venetian Bridges of Cyprus: access and walking route
Elia, Tzelefos and Roudias: three separate bridges, a tentative dating and a linear trail. How to…
Troodos
Village Laneia (Lania), Cyprus: a wine village in the Limassol hills
Laneia (Lania) is a village on the Troodos slopes, 25 km from Limassol, with an old…
Limassol