Viva Cyprus

Places of Interest Nearby

Kato Paphos Castle

Photo: Alan Samuel, CC BY 2.0.

Paphos Castle is located at the western end of the city port. It was originally a Byzantine fortress built to protect the port. The main fortress of the city was located in Saranta Kolones, about 600 metres west, and was destroyed by the earthquake of 1222. Kato Paphos Castle is situated 1¼ km west of Viva Cyprus.

Church of Panagia Theoskepasti

Church

Photo: Роман Курносенко, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Panagia Theoskepasti is a Byzantine Church of Cyprus church at the center of Kato Paphos, Cyprus. It is part of an area inscribed in the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1980. Church of Panagia Theoskepasti is situated 490 metres northwest of Viva Cyprus.

Saranta Kolones

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Saranta Kolones is a ruined medieval fortress inside the Paphos Archaeological Park, just north of the harbour of Paphos, on the island of Cyprus. It takes its name from the large number of granite columns that were found on the site and probably once formed part of the ancient agora. Saranta Kolones is situated 1 km west of Viva Cyprus.

Places in the Area

Fabrica Hill

Locality

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Fabrica Hill is a locality.

Paphos

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Paphos is a town at the southwestern tip of Cyprus, between the coast and the Troodos Mountains. The city is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Geroskipou Municipality

Town

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Geroskipou is a coastal village and municipal district in the Paphos District of Cyprus. Its current population is approximately 7,000. It is noted for the production of lokum, a confectionery commonly known as Turkish delight in English, and is the only place in the world with protected geographical indication for lokum. Geroskipou Municipality is situated 3 km east of Viva Cyprus.

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