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Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus - or rather of both Cypriots - is the largest and most important city on the island. It lies in the central part of Cyprus and, like the whole island, Nicosia is divided in the middle by the demilitarised zone into Greek and Turkish parts. [btn "Hotels and accommodation - Nicosia" https://www.booking.com/city/cy/nicosia.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-kypr-nikosie] In Cyprus, the Greek name for the city is Lefkosia. …
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Omodos is a picturesque village situated at the southern foot of the Troodos Mountains, attracting tourists with its typical example of Cypriot mountain architecture of small stone houses in narrow streets and the excellent vineyards in the surrounding area. Take a trip to the mountains and visit the beautiful surroundings of forests, views and beautiful villages. [btn "Compare car rental prices in Cyprus" https://www.rentalcars.com…
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Kakopetria is a famous mountain village on the northern slopes of Troodos. The atmosphere in this village is truly exceptional. You will see typical Cypriot houses of the 18th and 19th centuries and enjoy views of the nearby mountains covered with dense coniferous forests. You can enjoy a coffee in a local tavern. [btn "Find accommodations - Kakopetria" https://www.booking.com/city/cy/kakopetria.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-kypr-kakopetria] …
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Cyprus' largest town, Lemesos, known in English as Limassol, is a popular beach resort and boasts a beautiful, lively pedestrian promenade along the sea. [btn "Hotels and accommodation - Limassol" https://www.booking.com/city/cy/limassol.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-kypr-limassol] The central part of the coastline near the centre of town is lined with a beautiful promenade full of palm trees, resting places and restaurants. Limassol is an ideal…
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The third largest Cypriot city, Larnaca, a city of 100 thousand, invites you to visit naturally. It is here that the largest airport Larnaca LCA is located, where a large part of the flights go and therefore encourages at least a one-day stop in the city. Larnaca, Cyprus, offers entertainment, lively city life, but also beaches and sights. [btn "View hotel prices - Larnaca" https://www.booking.com/city/cy/larnaca.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p…
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Pedoulas is a tiny mountain village in the Troodos Mountains, situated at an altitude of over 1,100 metres and boasting a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The small village, which has only 130 permanent inhabitants, has 12 churches. [btn "View Troodos hotel rates" https://www.booking.com/region/cy/troodos.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-kypr-pedoulas] Churches of Pedoulas The churches were built here from the 15th century until the 20th century, when…
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This beautiful little village on the northern slopes of the Troodos Mountains impresses at first sight with its beautiful relief. The houses are built into the steep hillsides falling into deep valleys, and the village is dominated by a beautiful church built only in the 20th century. The main attraction of Moutoullas, however, is another church, even listed by UNESCO. The unique church of Panayia tou Moutoulla, dating from 1280, is the…
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