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The Saint George Church was the main church in the community of Pachyammos before the temple of Agios Raphael was built.
This temple along with all the other temples in the area were destroyed by the Turks during August in 1964. The fury of the Turks was extreme in particular with this church....
Agros is located in the Limassol district in Cyprus and it is built amphitheatrically between tall mountains and is situated at an altitude of 1100 metres.
The village is situated about 45 minutes away from the cities of Nicosia and Limassol, about 20 minutes from the Troodos Mountains and about...
Cyprus Shipwrecks are quite popular as Cyprus is one of the top diving destinations in the world with thousands of visitors each year. The shipwrecks are scattered across the island in various cities, from Paphos to Larnaca making their surrounding area even more magical.
The diving industry is an...
Trozena Bridge is situated in the abandoned village of Trozena - Gerovasa in the Limassol district. One would not expect to find such a result of modern mechanics in an abandoned village.
Trozena Bridge was built during the 20th century by the Royal Mechanic of Britain, during the British rule in...
The development of the water sources since the independence of Cyprus in 1960, has been impressive if compared with other countries of this size and development level. This can be proven with the existence of the 105 dams and water reservoirs that have been built. The total capacity that these dams...
Morphou is a suburb in the district of Nicosia and has been a municipality of Cyprus since 1883. It is located at the west of the island at an altitude of 65 metres and it had an extent of 5.636 hectares. In 1974 Nicosia was partly invaded by the Turks and today is occupied. The temporary base for...
Location: Agios Georgios - Peyia
District: Paphos
Starting Point: Agiou Georgios - Peyia – Lara Beach Road. About 3 kilometres from Agio Georgio there is a sign which shows the direction towards the Gorge.
Length: 1, 1 kilometre
Time: 0,5 – 1 hour walking
Difficulty: 2
Points of Interest...
The Pomos Μunicipal Beach is located in the village of Pomos next to the Pomos Fishing Shelter. It is a unique beach made up of sand and colourful pebbles. The sea is calm and crystal clear with a bright blue tint; however, the coast and the seabed are rocky in places.
It is one of the most...
Cyprus, the third-largest island in the Mediterranean, is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. Its strategic location has made it a crossroads of civilizations, each leaving an indelible mark on the island's heritage. From ancient archaeological sites to pristine beaches and...
The Vera K wreck was a Lebanese ship which beached in shallow water during 1972. Originally, the wreck was used for targeting practise by the Cypriot military and during 1974 the ship was stated dangerous and therefore it was blown up.
Due to that explosion, a crater was created which shelters the...