Limassol:
- Limassol Castle: a medieval castle built in the 12th century.
- Kourion Archaeological Park: ruins of an ancient city-state.
- Medieval Museum: a collection of artifacts from medieval Cyprus.
- Limassol Promenade: a palm-lined waterfront with cafes and restaurants.
- Fasouri Watermania Waterpark: one of the best waterparks in Europe.
Larnaca:
- Church of Saint Lazarus: a 9th-century church built on the site of the tomb of Lazarus.
- Larnaca Salt Lake: a lake where you can see pink flamingos.
- Finikoudes: a palm-lined avenue on the Larnaca seafront.
- Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque: an 18th-century mosque built on the site of the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad’s aunt.
- Ancient Kition: ruins of an ancient city-state.
Top places:
- Kykkos Monastery: the most famous monastery in Cyprus, founded in the 11th century.
- Troodos Mountains: a mountain range with picturesque villages and monasteries.
- Paphos: a city with a rich history and architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Nissi Beach: one of the most beautiful beaches in Cyprus.
- Cape Greco: a national park with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Unusual places:
- Omodos village: a traditional Cypriot village with narrow streets and stone houses.
- Abandoned city of Famagusta: a ghost town that was occupied by the Turks in 1974.
- Lefkara village: known for its lace and silver jewelry.
- Cedar Valley: a grove of cedars that are up to 800 years old.
- WaterWorld Waterpark: a waterpark themed on Ancient Greece.
These are just a few of the many interesting places to see in Cyprus.
Tips:
- Rent a car: this is the most convenient way to get around Cyprus.
- Plan your route in advance: this way you can see as many sights as possible.
- Don’t forget sunscreen: the sun in Cyprus is very active.
- Try the local cuisine: Cypriot cuisine is very tasty and diverse.
- Talk to the locals: they are always happy to help and tell you about their island.
We hope this information helps you plan your trip to Cyprus!
