Around the World in 80 Clicks

Paphos Archaeological Park

While it has some attractive ruins which are still being excavated, the real attraction of the archaeological ... [more]

Akamas Peninsula

Peaceful bays with turquoise waters and beaches, rugged rocky coastline, an undulating landscape covered with ... [more]

Tombs of the Kings

The nine underground tombs of the kings near Paphos make for great exploration of atriums with columns, ossuaries ... [more]

Artemis trail

Mount Olympus is the crown on the top of the Troodos Mountains, and there is a myriad of trails to explore the ... [more]

Painted churches Troodos region

Apart from being a beautiful nature area, the Troodos mountains are home to a collection of amply decorated Byzantine ... [more]

Tomb of Makarios

Visible from far away, Throni hill houses the resting place of Archbishop Makarios III, the first - and still ... [more]

Troodos mountain villages

Scattered all over the landscape of the Troodos mountains lie villages, often tumbling down the slopes, with picturesque ... [more]

Kourion

One of the prominent historic sites of Cyprus, Kourion offers the full set of remains of antiquity: an amphitheatre, ... [more]

Kolossi Castle

Once a stronghold of the Crusaders, the Hospitaliers and the Order of the Knights Templar, medieval Kolossi Castle ... [more]

Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats

A monastery with a unique history, Saint Nicholas of the Cats is a weird place where you might end up feeling ... [more]

Nicosia Green Line

One of the few divided cities in the world, wandering along the green line in Nicosia makes for weird, sometimes ... [more]

Choirokoitia

Apart from the ruins of Greek and Roman times, Cyprus also offers remains of neolithic settlements on the island, ... [more]

Stavrovouni Monastery

Topping a mountain with the same name, Stavrovouni Monastery can be seen from afar, is only accessible for men, ... [more]

Around the World in 80 Clicks

Personal travel impressions both in words and images from Cyprus. Clicking on the pictures enlarges them and enables you to send the picture as a free e-card or download it for personal use, for instance, on your weblog. Or click on the map above to visit more places in Europe.
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