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About two kilometres from Fini, on the road which leads towards Agio Dimitrio, is the monastery of Agion Anargiron, from which the only thing saved today is the church and the wooden roof. As the architecture of the construction shows, there was originally one part of the church but the south wall...
The Monastery of Saint Georgios the Spilaion (Μονή Αγίου Γεωργίου του Σπηλαίου) in Erimi village, Limassol, is one of Cyprus’ lesser-known yet historically significant monasteries. Perched in a tranquil landscape, this sacred site is deeply connected to Orthodox Christian traditions and is...
The art of weaving is mainly exercised by women but also by a few men called “Anyfades”. Earlier on each house in the village had its own argyle and was used for the creation of the weave along with wool, cotton, silk and flax.
Fythkiotiko is the most well-known type of Cypriot weaving. The name...
The Kakopetria Watermills are located in the village of Kakopetria in the Nicosia district. The abundant water in the Karkoti and Garilli Rivers, gave the impetus for the construction of the water mills.
The watermills of Kakoeptria were “Mylos tis Gonias” and “Mylos tou Hadjistavrinou”. The “...
Peristerona is a village about 32 kilometres west of the Nicosia capital, at the foot of the Troodos mountain range, at the Morphou Valley.
It is built to the right side of the Serachi River which has the same name. According to the inventory in 2001 the residents were 2.173. It is mainly an...
Folk art is the creation of the people and it expresses the various characteristics through the centuries. Through folk art and the tradition of a nation, we may define the extent and the quality of civilisation which it has created in its historical path. Folk art is the art of the people and it...
Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Cyprus, Arminou Village invites travelers to discover the hidden tranquility and rustic beauty of rural life. Far from the bustling cityscapes and popular tourist destinations, this charming village offers an authentic escape where visitors can immerse...
The real estate market in Cyprus is evolving at a rapid pace. As a Mediterranean hub for both residential and commercial investments, Cyprus is witnessing significant transformations in how properties are developed, marketed, and managed. Understanding these emerging trends is essential for...
Cyprus boasts a Mediterranean climate, offering over 300 days of sunshine each year. Summers are long, hot, and dry, typically spanning from May to October, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F). Winters, from December to February, are mild and short, with temperatures rarely dropping below...
Orounda village is one of the most beautiful villages in the Nicosia district, and is about 36 kilometres from the town of Nicosia. It is built in a location with a slope towards the north and at an average altitude of 290 metres. The village is situated towards the east of the Peristerona River at...