Explore Cyprus

Beaches

Cyprus is well known for its beautiful coasts with sandy beaches and crystal clear waters.

Cyprus

Cyprus is a Mediterranean island nation located in the northeastern part of the sea.

History

Cyprus has always been an important island in the Mediterranean sea as many civilizations have tried to conquer it.

Culture

Most of the culture of Cyprus is bound up with Greek culture, which has been present on the island since antiquity, but it has also absorbed elements from its A

Cyprus Cities

Paphos

Paphos, Cyprus

Paphos is a town located at the southwest part of Cyprus. It was once the capital city of the country and one of the most important kingdoms on the island.

Limassol

Limassol, Cyprus

As of the 2021 census, Limassol District had a population of approximately 262,238, with the city itself housing around 198,558 residents.

Nicosia

Nicosia, Cyprus

Nicosia in Greek is known as “Lefkosia” and is the only city in Europe which is divided in two by a green line which separated the Greek - Cypriots from the Tur

Kyrenia

Kyrenia, Cyprus

Kyrenia is a seaside town of Cyprus which is located on the middle of the north shore. It is the capital of the district which extends from the acrotiri of C

Larnaca

Larnaca

Larnaca sits on the south-east coast of Cyprus and is, for most visitors, the first part of the island they see — the country's main airport is here.

A few Cyprus attractions and places to visit

Paphos

Tombs of the Kings - Paphos

Nestled along the sun-drenched coastline of Paphos, Cyprus, the Tombs of the Kings stand as a testament to the island's rich tapestry of history and culture.

Larnaca

Zenobia wreck diving site

The Zenobia wreck diving site is rated as one of the top 10 wreck dives in the world and is located in Larnaca, in Cyprus island.

Paphos

Baths of Aphrodite

Tucked away in the rugged Akamas Peninsula of northwestern Cyprus, the Baths of Aphrodite is one of those rare places where history, legend, and landscape merge

Paphos

Paphos Acropolis - Odeon

Paphos Acropolis is made up of ancient ruins and buildings of great historical value. The Acropolis is situated near the new Paphos Lighthouse, in the Paphos

Paphos

Paphos Forest

Hidden deep in the mountainous northwest of Cyprus, Paphos Forest is one of the island’s most majestic natural realms.

Limassol

Kourion Archaeological Site

Kourion archaeological site is located on the west coast of Limassol in the small town of Episkopi. Kourion was an ancient city to the southwest shores of Cy

A few Cyprus beaches

Paphos

Pachyammos Beach

Far from the bustling resorts and crowded promenades of southern Cyprus, Pachyammos Beach offers a different kind of coastal experience—quiet, authentic, and ge

Larnaca

Mackenzie Beach, Larnaca

Mackenzie Beach (also written McKenzie or Makenzie) is a few minutes south of the centre of Larnaca, and it is an unusual mix: golden sand and calm shallow wate

Paphos

Petra tou Romiou

Along the sun-kissed southwestern coast of Cyprus, between the cities of Paphos and Limassol, rises one of the island’s most legendary landmarks: Petra tou Romi

Famagusta

Konnos Bay, Cyprus

Konnos Bay is a small, sheltered cove on the Famagusta coast, between Ayia Napa and Protaras.

Famagusta

Fig Tree Bay, Protaras

Cyprus is known for its stunning beaches and picturesque coastlines, but one that stands out above the rest is Fig Tree Bay in Protaras.

Paphos

Lara Beach, Akamas

Lara Beach, located on the rugged Akamas Peninsula, in Paphos , Cyprus, is renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty, golden sands, and crystal-clear waters.

Paphos

Latchi Beach, Cyprus

On the far northwest coast of Cyprus, where rugged hills descend gently into the Mediterranean, lies Latchi Beach.

Paphos

Blue lagoon Beach, Akamas

Tucked away in the remote Akamas Peninsula in northwestern Cyprus, the Blue Lagoon is one of the island's most breathtaking natural treasures.

A few villages in Cyprus

Larnaca

Zygi Village

The community of Zygi is built south of the beach, about 40 kilometres northwest of the Larnaca district.

Nicosia

Kato Pyrgos Village, Cyprus

Kato Pyrgos is one of the most distinctive and peaceful coastal villages in Cyprus, located in the north-western part of the island in the Tylliria region.

Paphos

Peyia Village, Cyprus

Perched gracefully on the scenic hillside of western Cyprus, Peyia Village exudes a timeless charm that captivates visitors with its authentic Cypriot character

Famagusta

Paralimni Village, Cyprus

Paralimni, tucked away in the southeastern part of Cyprus, is a town that has steadily grown from a modest farming settlement into a bustling center of life for

Paphos

Pomos Village

Tucked away on the remote northwestern coast of Cyprus, Pomos is one of the island’s most serene and untouched destinations.

Limassol

Prodromos Village

Prodromos is a village (Greek: Πρόδρομος) which belongs to the district of Limassol in Cyprus in the geographical region of South Marathasa, about 60 kilometres

Paphos

Yeroskipou / Geroskipou

Yeroskipou or often spelled as Geroskipou is a large suburb in Cyprus, east of Paphos with a population of about  8.500 residents. According to mythology, th

Larnaca

Lefkara Village

Perched at about 650 m above sea level on the sunny slopes of Troodos, Lefkara unfolds like a living canvas—an amphitheater of winding limestone alleys, terraco

A few Cyprus churches

Limassol

Agios Mamas Church - Louvaras Village

The church of Agios Mamas is located at the south part of the Troodos mountain range, at the village of Louvaras at a distance of about 27 kilometres north of t

Larnaca

Panagia Angeloktisti Church

Panagia Angeloktisti Church is located in the village of Kiti, in Larnaca. The church, dates back to the 11th century and was erected over the ruins of an ea

Nicosia

Panagia Asinou Church - Nikitari

Panagia Asinou Church, located near the village of Nikitari in the Nicosia district, is one of the most treasured Byzantine monuments in Cyprus.

Limassol

Timios Stavros Church - Pelendri

Timios Stavros church is located in the village of Pelendri in the Limassol district. It is one of the nine churches of Troodos which are part of the Unesco

A few Cyprus monasteries

Nicosia

Kykkos Monastery

High in the verdant Troodos Mountains of Cyprus, shrouded in pine forests and misty mountain air, lies one of the island’s most revered and iconic religious sit

Paphos

Panagia tou Sinti Monastery, Pentalia

Panagia tou Sinti Monastery (in Greek: Παναγία του Σίντη ) is a remarkable cultural monument and is located in picturesque area in the Pentalia village, on the

Larnaca

Stavrovouni Monastery

Stavrovouni Monastery is situated on the highest point of the mountain of the same name (Stavrovouni), which is in located in Larnaca. This mountain was prev

Paphos

Agios Neophytos Monastery, Paphos

Agios Neophytos Monastery is located near the village of Tala, about 10 kilometres north of Paphos, in a peaceful setting surrounded by greenery and forested hi

Nicosia

Stavros tou Agiasmati Monastery

Hidden deep within the Troodos Mountains, amidst dense pine forests and winding country roads, lies one of Cyprus’s most remarkable religious landmarks: the Sta