Alykes Beach
Alykes Beach is a seaside resort in Páfos, Paphos district. Alykes Beach is situated nearby to Eastern Necropolis, as well as near Pafos watersports and boat trips.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Panagia Theoskepasti and Kato Paphos Castle.
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 280 metres northwest of Alykes Beach.
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 1 km west of Alykes Beach.
Saranta Kolones
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 740 metres northwest of Alykes Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fabrica Hill and Paphos.
Paphos
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
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 3½ km east of Alykes Beach.
Alykes Beach
- Type: Seaside resort
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: recreation area, accommodation, building, and tourism
- Location: Páfos, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.75478° or 34° 45′ 17″ northLongitude
32.417° or 32° 25′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G6JQC38+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1095420294OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=beach_resortOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
“Alykes Beach” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Пляж Аликес”
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