Venetian bridge

The Drakontas Venetian Bridge stands as a testament to the architectural ingenuity and rich history of the Venetian era in Cyprus. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Paphos Forest, this stone bridge offers visitors a glimpse into the island’s vibrant past and its importance as a trade and transportation hub.

Potamiou Bridge is situated in the village of Potamiou in the  Limassol district. More specifically it is located northwest of Limassol at a distance of 39 kilometres. The village is built on the west bank of the Hapotami River.

Stavrou Bridge is located in the village of Fini in the Limassol district. The bridge links the two parts of the Fini villages together.

It is called Stavrou Bridge due to the fact that it is built very close to the church of Timiou Stavrou.

Trimiklini Bridge is located in the village of Trimiklini in the Limassol district. Walking around in the village one will meet the unique ancient bridge that was built during the Venetian period, at the river bank of the Kouris River.

The Akapnou Bridge is located to the northwest of the community of Akapnou in the Limassol district.

The stone bridge is situated at a distance of 300 metres from the centre, surrounded by thick wild vegetation, with one of the Vasilopotamos Rivers flowing beneath it.

The Piskopou Bridge is located at a short distance from the village of Fini in the Limassol district. It is situated in the Troodos Mountain range about 44 kilometres northwest of the town of Limassol.

The Orkonta Venetian Bridge  is located in the village of Orkonta in the Marathasa Valley of the Nicosia district.

The medieval road that crossed the valley of Marathasa followed the same course as the one the road today does, was connected with the Venetian bridge of Orkonta.

The Oikou Kalopanayioti Venetian Bridge is located on the border of the villages Oikou and Kalopanayioti, which passes over the Setracho River.

It is situated in an area with wild vegetation and was built during the Venetian period. It was originally built to assist the residents in transporting items either on foot or on horse.

Treis Elies Bridge is one of the bridges in the Treis Elies Village. The village of Treis Elies is located in the Marathasa Valley area in the Limassol district.

The village was also included in the royal feuds during the ruling of the Franks.

The Gefiri tou Roudia Bridge (Roudia Venetian Bridge) is located at a smaller river off the Xeros River, in an overgrown area in the Paphos Forest.The location is very isolated inside the forest, but relatively easy by car thorough the dirt road towards the Pera Vasa picnic site,