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Akamas Peninsula: Cyprus' Untamed Jewel
Tucked into the rugged northwest corner of Cyprus, the Akamas Peninsula is a wild, windswept land where cliffs plunge into turquoise coves, ancient paths wind through gorges and olive groves, and sea turtles nest on unspoiled beaches. Unlike the resort-lined...
1. Aphrodite’s Rock Beach (Petra tou Romiou) The Aphrodite’s Rock Beach (Petra tou Romiou) is situated in the Paphos district and can be easily spotted on the coastal road between Paphos and Limassol near Aphrodite Hills. It is a wonderful beach that is surrounded by large rocks...
Tucked into the northwest tip of the island, Akamas National Forest is a breathtaking expanse of Mediterranean wilderness. With sweeping coastlines, hidden ravines, rugged hills, and whispering pine woods, Akamas feels like a place untouched by time—a sanctuary where nature runs free and the pace...
Lara Beach, located on the rugged Akamas Peninsula, in Paphos , Cyprus, is renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty, golden sands, and crystal-clear waters. This remote and serene beach is a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the more...
The Agios Epifanios Chapel is located in the Akamas area, near the National Park of the Akamas Peninsula.
The ruins of this church form part of the many scattered ruins that existed during the Byzantine years in the Akamas area. In general the Akamas Peninsula was filled with monasteries and...
Tucked away in the remote Akamas Peninsula in northwestern Cyprus, the Blue Lagoon is one of the island's most breathtaking natural treasures. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters, dramatic coastal cliffs, and rich ecological surroundings, the Blue Lagoon offers a slice of paradise that feels...
1. Petra tou Romiou
Petra tou Romiou is located about 25 kilometres east of central Paphos, and it possibly the most well-known coastline in Cyprus. According to legend, Aphrodite the daughter of the sky and the sea, rose from the sea foam and then went to Olympos accompanied by Love and Lust...
Location: Akamas Forest
District: Paphos
Starting Point : Smigies Picnic Site , 2.5 kilometres west of Neo Chorio in the Akamas Forest.
Length : Short route (2,5 kilometres), Long route (5 kilometres)
Time : Short route : 1 hour, Long route : 2 hours
Difficulty: 2
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Viewpoints,...
The Agios Kononas Chapel is located in the area of Akamas, near the Neo Chorio village in the Paphos district. It was built on the remains of an older church also dedicated to Agio Konona.
It is a temple made of one arch, which does not follow any particular architecture. It is a rectangular...
A list with 99 Nature trails in total is given below in the table.
These are nature trails which are located in and out of the national forests along with important information for a basic update for visitors. It must be noted that the Forest Department is responsible for the management and...