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The potters and their art processed the clay in order to satisfy the needs of the people for storage, transportation and maintenance of their products. Until the Turkish invasion in 1974, the island’s heart of potter were the following villages:
Varosi Lapythos Kornos Fini
Nowadays...
The village of Fini or Foini is located in the Limassol district. It is built on the Troodos Mountain range, at an altitude of 365 metres above the sea level. Fini is located 44 kilometres northwest of the town of Limassol. To the east it borders with Platres , to the south with Kato Platres , to...
The Pilavakio museum was founded by Theofani Pilavaki from Fini. The museum is a construction of the 16th century and is in the centre of the village of Fini. It is a unique farm museum of local art which includes representative ceramic creations of Fini as well as tools and other items of...
The visitor of Fini usually departs from the village with a box of Finiotika loukoumia. The visitor wants to keep something sweet from the visit and this seems to be the ideal thing.
The art of the Finiotiko loukoumi was bought to Fini by the confectionary maker, Fylakti Pilavaki. Mr. Fylaktis...
Location : Fini
District: Limassol
Starting Point: Chantara Waterfalls
Route 1: Trooditissa Monastery (at an altitude of 1300 metres)
Route 2: Fini Communityn (at an altitude of 900 metres0
Length: 4, 3 kilometres
Difficulty: 1
Points of Interest :
The whole path is located on a dirt road...
The Piskopou Bridge is located at a short distance from the village of Fini in the Limassol district. It is situated in the Troodos Mountain range about 44 kilometres northwest of the town of Limassol.
The bridge is considered to be of ancient origin from the medieval period.
According to...
Outside the village of Fini, towards the north there is a mountain cliff and between the pine trees is the chapel of Saint George.
Taking the road towards Trooditissa, underneath the road towards the mountain cliff you can see the white chapel of Saint George.
The chapel, was built between 2001-...
Stavrou Bridge is located in the village of Fini in the Limassol district. The bridge links the two parts of the Fini villages together.
It is called Stavrou Bridge due to the fact that it is built very close to the church of Timiou Stavrou.
The bridge is made up of stone from the surrounding...
The Fini village developed a special and large tradition in the creation of the traditional vourka, whose history is lost during the centuries. During the last few years this art had been well known mainly to the men shepherds of the community who created sacks for wine in a similar way.
The art of...
A little further out from the village of Fini, in-between the plain at the location vines, surrounded by trees and bushes and at a close distance from the river is the chapel of Agia Marina.
It was completed in the year 1999 and it was built with bricks. It is covered with stone from the area on...