The Petra Mine is situated in the Kalavasos village in the Larnaca district. It is located 2.5 kilometres east of the Platies Mine.
The reservoir was of a 500.000 tone size with an average content of 1.5% of copper and 40% of sulphur. Its mining activity began in 1953 at a depth of 50 metres and was terminated in 1966. A total of 290.000 tonnes of metal were excavated from the Petra Mine.
Other places within a short drive, closest first.
Pryga is a village in the Larnaca district, located halfway between the road from Nicosia to Limassol. More specifically, it is situated between Korno and Psevd
Stavrovouni Monastery is situated on the highest point of the mountain of the same name (Stavrovouni), which is in located in Larnaca. This mountain was prev
Location: Stavrovouni District: Larnaca Starting Point: Ayia Varvara Church near Stavrovouni Length: 3 kilometres Time: 1 hour Difficulty: 2
Location: Stavrovouni District: Larnaca Starting Point: Road towards Stavrovouni , 2 kilometres before the Stavrovouni Monastery.
Location: Stavrovouni District: Larnaca Starting Point: Stavrovouni Monastery Length: 1, 5 kilometres Time: 40 minutes Difficulty: 2 Points
The Stavrovouni Forest is situated at the east side of the Troodos Mountain range, 14 kilometres northwest of the town of Larnaca and 24 km south of the town of
Hidden in the hills near Paphos, the Adonis Baths Waterfalls are one of Cyprus’s most captivating natural landmarks.
The Vrysi ton Pegiotisson is an attractive construction which became connected with the arcitecture as well as the tradition in the Peyia village in Paphos.
Akamas Peninsula: Cyprus' Untamed Jewel Tucked into the rugged northwest corner of Cyprus, the Akamas Peninsula is a wild, windswept land where cliffs plunge
Akrotiri Peninsula is a small peninsula which includes the most south area of the Cyprus Island.
The Amathus archaeological site is located 11km east of Limassol centre and is considered as one of the most important ancient and historical sites in Cyprus.
The amphitheatre diving site is located in Paphos district, near the coral bay beach.
