
Cape Greco National Forest Park
Cape Greco — protected coastal landscape between Ayia Napa and Protaras. Low shrubs, limestone cliffs and small coves form a much more diverse environment here than it seems…
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Cape Greco — protected coastal landscape between Ayia Napa and Protaras. Low shrubs, limestone cliffs and small coves form a much more diverse environment here than it seems…

The carob tree is easy to recognize by its long dark beans and dense shiny leaves.

Keklik prefers the earth and rocky slopes. Its light throat is surrounded by a black stripe, the sides are decorated with contrasting transverse strokes, and the red beak…

Cyclops Cave is on a rocky shore near Konnos. Her name is associated with the mythical one-eyed giant, but the cave itself — natural coastal object, accessible by…

Cyprus grass snake — a rare island form of ordinary horror, whose life is closely connected with fresh water. In the arid Cypriot landscape, suitable wet areas form…


Cyprus wheatear — A small black and white bird that can be found not only in the mountains, but also in the countryside and off the coast.

Derinia is known for strawberry fields and small museums of traditional life. Its southern urban center retains stone churches, local workshops and squares associated with the agricultural way…

Two museums on opposite sides of Dimitri Liperti Street show the house and work of the previous generations of Derinia. Together they form a short story about the…

The Russian hare uses open areas between bushes, fields and forest. In the area of Maheras and Adelphi, it is one of the characteristic mammals, although due to…

Fig Tree Bay / Protaras Beach — sandy bay in the center of Protaras. A small island in front of the shore and a clear shallow water strip…

Frenaros lies among the red-earth fields in the depths of the southern part of the county. Here, agricultural traditions coexist with small Byzantine temples, which are much older…