SOUVENIR HUNTING IN LIMASSOL’S ST. ANDREWS STREET
ONE OF LIMASSOL’S OLDEST STREETS FOR SHOPPING WHAT TO EXPECT IN SAINT ANDREWS STREET Ideal for a stroll, this charming, pedestrianised street is located in the historic heart of Limassol’s…
THE MONASTERY OF THE VIRGIN MARY SFALANGIOTISSA
AN EASY RELAXING ESCAPE A MONASTERY FOR NUNS NEAR LIMASSOL Lying approximately 6 km east of the City of Limassol, in the hills north of the village of Agios Athanasios,…
A BRIEF HISTORY OF LIMASSOL
A BRIEF HISTORY OF LIMASSOL A LONG HISTORY Cyprus has always been strategically and commercially important, and various civilisations throughout history have sought to control the island because of this.…
THE MILLOMERIS WATERFALL IN THE TROODOS MOUNTAINS
THE MILLOMERIS WATERFALL A SECLUDED SPOT The Millomeris Waterfall in the Troodos Mountains is a secluded spot of natural beauty that is located southeast of the resort village of Pano…
CYPRUS WINE MUSEUM
A UNIQUE MUSEUM Housed in a traditional stone building, the Cyprus Wine Museum can be found in the village of Erimi, within the Limassol district. The museum offers a unique…
THE JAMI JEDID MOSQUE IN LIMASSOL
BUILT TO COMMEMORATE VICTORY OVER NAPOLEON BONAPERTE A MONUMENT TO VICTORY There are several monuments around the world commemorating victories against the once mighty armies of French usurper Napoleon Bonaparte.…
LIMASSOL ZOO
A ZOO IN THE PUBLIC GARDENS The Limassol Zoo is a compact, family-friendly zoological garden that remains fully operational as a prominent education and preservation hub in central Limassol. Located…
THE MOLOS SEAFRONT PROMENADE IN LIMASSOL
A WELCOMING SPACE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY Open 24 hours a day, the completely free Molos Promenade is a versatile and well-loved public space. Located in the heart…
THE PUBLIC GARDENS IN LIMASSOL
A GREAT DAY OUT OFFICIALLY OPENED IN 1888 The history of public gardens in Limassol, also known as ‘Limassol Municipal Gardens’, dates back to the late 19th century. It was…
THE KOLOSSI CASTLE IN LIMASSOL
THE CASTLE NEAR THE VILLAGE OF KOLOSSI A LIMASSOL LANDMARK Kolossi Castle, situated 10 kilometres west of Limassol, is a remarkable example of medieval military architecture. Its history is deeply…