A BRIEF HISTORY OF POLIS CHRYSOCHOUS
A BRIEF HISTORY OF POLIS CHRYSOCHOUS A LONG HISTORY The town of Polis Chrysochous is situated 37 kilometres north-east of the city of Paphos. The area surrounding the town stretches…
THE PAPHOS MOSAICS
SEE THE PAPHOS MOSAICS AT THE PAPHOS ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK A ROMAN LEGACY Cyprus became a province of Rome in 58BC and Paphos, because of its location on the western coast,…
PAPHOS LIGHTHOUSE
A PAPHOS LANDMARK BRITISH INTERESTS In the late 19th century, The Suez Canal became essential to the British Empire. Ships travelling to and from its colonies in the east relied…
A BRIEF HISTORY OF NICOSIA
A BRIEF HISTORY OF NICOSIA A CAPITAL CITY Nicosia has been the capital of Cyprus since the seventh century and has a rich diverse history that dates back nearly five…
KAMARES AQUEDUCT IN LARNACA
AN OTTOMAN LEGACY ROMAN LOOKS WITH OTTOMAN INGENUITY The ever growing city of Larnaca, during the late 18th century needed more fresh water, so the Ottoman governor of Larnaca decided…