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Stones, fossils and the origin of Cyprus in a former village school.
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Stones, fossils and the origin of Cyprus in a former village school.

Rural work, crafts and local speech in the modern Drushiya Museum.

On the slope of the factory hill there is a large theater of ancient Nea Paphos. Some of the visual places here were cut down right in the…

Aphrodite Family Eco Camping is located by the sea near the Aphrodite Bath. This is an independent private camping in the northern part of Akamas, separate from the…

Small finds connect prehistoric settlements, ancient cities and late antiquity.

Asprokremmos transforms the Xeros valley into a large reservoir over the southern coastal plain. His story is about how Paphos learned to conserve winter water for the dry…

Avakas cuts through the limestone landscape of western Akamas. The most recognizable in the gorge — near-converged walls, water and plants on almost sheer cliffs.


Baths of Aphrodite — a small natural grotto with water and moist greenery at the foot of Akamas. Behind the famous name hides an expressive meeting place of…

The modest family home of the first President of the Republic of Cyprus.

Black francolin — a hidden ground bird, similar in general composition to a henhouse.

Bosea cypria — densely branching evergreen shrub with dark leathery leaves and often hanging shoots.