Sightseeing and Tourism

Paphos Harbour
Paphos harbour is picturesque, full of traditional fish restaurants offering local cuisine.

The Fort in Paphos
Located at the end of Paphos harbour, the fort is a well known landmark. It has a long and interesting history and has played an important role.

Amathus diggings.
An active archaeological site, where, according to the legend, the pregnant Ariadne was abounded by her husband Theseus after his fight in Minotauren. Located a few minutes drive from Limassol.

Aphrodite’s Bath
50km north of Paphos lies Aphrodite’s Bath. The area is naturally beautiful that one can easy see its association with the goddess of love and beauty.

Ayios Lazaros Church
One of Larnaca’s biggest sightseeing attractions, Ayios Lazaros Church is built over the grave of Lazaros. They say Lazaros was brought back to life by Jesus; he then travelled to Cyprus and remained there till his death. The church is an outstanding example of Baroque workmanship.

The fishing village Ayia Napa
The little fishing village is well worth a visit, despite the fact it has become a major holiday resort. Ayia Napa has managed to maintain its original identity and amongst its many attractions is the medieval monastery.

Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery
Located 40km outside Paphos is the picturesque Chrysoroyitissa Monastery. It was founded in the 11th centaury, but the buildings that exist today are about 300 years old. It hosts many religious ceremonies and is still the home to an order of monks.