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The Saint George Chapel is situated in the village of Statos – Agios Fotios in the Paphos district. It is a very old chapel and there is not much information about it.
It is located near the primary school in the centre of the older Agios Fotios village. It was ruined as well as forgotten and...
The Agiou Georgiou Church is the main church of the village of Salamiou in Paphos. In particular, it is situated 1, 5 kilometres from the village with the Panagia Eleousa Church towards the southeast. The church is dedicated to Saint George and is considered to have been built during the 16th...
The Evretou Dam is located about 8 kilometres from Polis Chrysochous and 31 kilometres from Paphos with access from Tremithousa village. It was built in 1986 at the Stavro of Psokas River.
It is at an altitude of about 200 metres and has a capacity of 24 million cubical metres. The Scarfou Bridge...
The Troodos Geopark is located at the centre part of Cyprus and it extends to about 137.000 hectares or 1370 square kilometres, taking over about 45% of the total Troodos mountain range and the 15% of the total extent of Cyprus
It extends to the east from the villages Mitsero, Agia Marina and...
The Evagora Palikaridi Museum is located in Tsada Village in the Paphos district.
The ministry board decided on the expropriation of the paternal House of Evagora Pallikaridi in 1997. The Council of Historical Memory of EOKA 1955-1959 took on the responsibility for the restoration of the house and...
Tucked away on the Paphos coastline, the Pomos Fishing Shelter is a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. It reflects the age-old traditions of fishing that have been passed down through generations.
Unlike larger harbors, Pomos exudes an air of simplicity. Traditional wooden boats bob...
Yeroskipou or often spelled as Geroskipou is a large suburb in Cyprus, east of Paphos with a population of about 8.500 residents.
According to mythology, the goddess of beauty, Aphrodite had her gardens there. The word Yeroskipou comes from the Greek words ieros which means holly and kipos which...
Konia is located at a distance of 3 kilometres east of the town of Paphos, at an altitude of 190 metres. It neighbours with the villages Anavargos to the Northwest, with Armou to the Northeast, Marathounda to the East and Geroskipou to the South.
According to one version, the village took its name...
The Edro III Shipwreck story began in 2011 and in particularly late on the night of the 7th of October with the flag of Sierra Leone, the property of an Albanian ship-owner.
The Edro III crew was made up of 9 sailors of which 7 were Albanian and 2 were Egyptian. The ship departed from the port of...
The Agios Kononas Chapel is located in the area of Akamas, near the Neo Chorio village in the Paphos district. It was built on the remains of an older church also dedicated to Agio Konona.
It is a temple made of one arch, which does not follow any particular architecture. It is a rectangular...