Pissouri | Info

Pissouri covers a large area stretching from the hills rolling away into dramatic countryside to the north, to the sea in the south, and from the edge of the Western Sovereign Base area in the east to Aphrodite’s Rock in the west.   The village is perched on the hillside overlooking the sea, about 4 kilometres inland from the beautiful,...

From: Kelly,  Added: 22 June 09

Amathus | Info

Its ancient cult of Aphrodite was the most important in Cyprus, her homeland, after Paphos, though the ruins of Amathus are less well-preserved than neighbouring Kourion. Pre-history and ancient era The pre-history of Amathus mixes myth and archaeology. Archaeology has detected human activity that is evident from 1100 BC. Its legendary founder w...

From: admin,  Added: 10 August 08

Foini (Phini/Fini) | Info

  Location Phini is one of the most graphic villages of Cyprus and is built in a verdurous environment in the mountains of Troodos, at an average altitude of 920 meters, among steep slopes and mountaintops ridden with the green of pines. The village is found 44 kilometers northwest of the city of Limassol. Turnpike streets connect it with t...

From: andreas,  Added: 20 June 09