
Geological Garden of the Visitor Centre
The geological garden is located in front of the center of the geopark in Amiantos. The collection represents the main levels of the ophiolite complex — A fragment…
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The geological garden is located in front of the center of the geopark in Amiantos. The collection represents the main levels of the ophiolite complex — A fragment…

To see why oak is called golden, you do not need to wait for autumn. The name is associated with the swelling of the underside of its evergreen…

Golden Oak — evergreen tree or shrub found in the mountainous part of Cyprus.

Along the river Karkotis, the Harzburgite is exposed with dunitic bodies of different sizes.


Gypsum by Kato Moni — The memory of the event is much larger than these quarries. The catalog relates the formation of deposits to the interval of 5.96…


Serpentinized harzburgite is cut by a network of sarigite veins and places of pegmatite gabbro.

Different types of gabbro are cut by younger basalt and plagiogranite dykes.

The reconstruction of the copper smelting furnace shows one of the main transitions in the history of technology: the ore was turned into a metal suitable for further…

A place for a picnic “Kalo Horio Orinis / Merica” — Kalo Horio Orinis.
