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The chapel of Agiou Zinoviou and Agias Zinovias is situated in the village of Statos-Agios Fotios in the Paphos district.
More specifically it is located in the part of the old village of Statos. The chapel was built in 1840 amongst the houses of the old village which is now abandoned.
It is...
The Agia Varvara Church is located in the village of Salamiou in the Paphos district. During the Turkish occupation, a communal olive mill was built in the area, which the church is situated in today. The idea of constructing a large church dedicated to Agia Varvara came from the priest Neoklis...
East of Paphos and near the mythical “Petra of Romiou” is the village Yeroskipou, a village whose history began from the ancient years. Historical clues show that the name comes from the words “Ieros Kipos” meaning Holly Garden. It is believed that from antiquity the area was filled with beautiful...
The village of Nea Dimmata is located at the northwest side of the island, in the Paphos district In a wild bush area, at a hill with view towards the sea, is the chapel of Prophet Elias.
It is a simple one room chapel a semi curved roof covered with tiles. It is a beautiful chapel that was...
Panagia Chryseleousa church is situated near the village of Empa, North of Paphos. The current form of the church is the result of the combination of two churches - three - aisled with two domes structure. The eastern part of the monument was first built over the ruins of an early Christian...
Anarita is a village in the Paphos district, situated 12 kilometres northwest of the town of Paphos. The village is built at an altitude of 105 metres above the sea surface. The village terrain continues from the sea towards the southwest and begins going higher to the north where it finally...
The charm of playing golf in an impressive natural environment, in combination with the possibility of a Mediterranean climate are two of the factors which make Cyprus ideal and attract internationally famous athletes.
Located in the most graphic areas of Cyprus, the golf courses have gained...
The village of Vretsia is situated in the Paphos district. It is located on the road towards the villages of Pano Panayia, Axylou, Amargeti, Pentalia, Galataria and Koilineia.
Vretsia is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village that was deserted by its inhabitants after the Turkish invasion in 1974....
The Chapel of Agia Varvara is situated in the village of Statos Agios Fotios in the Paphos district. More specifically it is located on a mountain edge over a water spring east of the old village Statos.
It seems that the chapel was reconstructed in 1921. It is a small chapel of an ordinary square...
According to tradition, the village of Salamiou in Paphos has its own pyramid.
It is said that during Easter, in particular on Holy Saturday or Easter Monday, the entrance of the pyramid opens for a while. Once, a traveller happened to be going past the area. When he noticed that the entrance to...