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Cyprus

20 places in Cyprus, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.

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Choirokoitia, Cyprus

Pictured: Choirokoitia

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RegionSouthern Europe

CapitalNicosia

Places written20

Categories covered4 of 5

🧭 Good to know Cost level, local customs and etiquette in Cyprus - what is polite and what is not →

Plugs and voltage Type G · 240 V travel adapter →

CurrencyEuro (EUR)

LanguagesGreek, Turkish

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Best months J F M A M J J A S O N D

Nature & outdoors (8) Landmarks & history (8) Museums & culture (1) Food & drink (3)

UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists

UNESCO · World Heritage

Choirokoitia

Choirokoitia

UNESCO · Intangible heritage

Lefkara and its Lace

Larnaca District

UNESCO · World Heritage

Paphos and its Mosaics

UNESCO · World Heritage

The Painted Churches of Troodos

Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

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Aphrodite's Rock

Avakas Gorge

Cape Greco

Famagusta district

Lara Bay

Larnaca Salt Lake

The Akamas Peninsula

The Paphos Forest and the Mouflon

The Troodos Mountains

Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

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Ancient Kourion

archaeological site

Choirokoitia

Choirokoitia

Kolossi Castle

Kykkos Monastery

Nicosia District

Limassol

Nicosia

archaeological site

Paphos and its Mosaics

The Painted Churches of Troodos

Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.

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Lefkara and its Lace

Larnaca District

Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.

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Cypriot Cuisine

Halloumi

The Cyprus Wine Villages

Limassol and Paphos

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