Ammochostos remains the most beautiful city of the island, even after being under Turkish occupation for forty years. From the east side it borders with the Mediterranean sea, and from the rest of the directions, one hundred and seventeen villages and settlements encircle it.
Artists from all of the continents of the planet have united and worked to create a sculpture park. They chose an area that has rare beauty to place their creations, east of Agia Napa, a few metres from the sea.
Dozens of theme sculptures of big dimensions “take us” to their creators' cou... More
In the village found in the district of Ammochostos, called Mpogazi, that is occupied by the Turkish troops, there is a very picturesque fishing harbor.
It is one of the few places in the occupied areas of Cyprus that have been maintained in good condition and it is found north of the cit... More
The Stavropegic Monastery of Apostolos Varnavas (or Barnabas) is found on the west of Ammochostos and it is grounded from 474 - 491 A.D. by the emperor Zinonas.
The Apostle Varnavas, or how people knew him, Joseph, is believed to be an Apostle since he is one of the 70 chosen of Christ se... More
Name: Beach
Village: Agia Trias Gialousas
Periphery: Karpasia
District: Ammochostos
Today’s condition: Occupied by the Turkish troops from the invasion
Today’s residents: 4 Greeks
Residents in 1974: 1278 Greeks
MoreThe monastery of Apostolos Andreas in Karpasia, is found built on the most remote shore of the homonymous cape. Having almost collapsed, after forty years under Turkish occupation, it is quiet still today, waiting for the day of freedom.
The Monastery of Apostolos Andreas was the most pop... More
The “Ammos tou Kampouri” is a small beach covered in golden sand, awarded with the light blue flag. It is found between the Kermia (at Limnara) beach and the Sweet water beach.
An exit from the “cold water” avenue, found a few dozens of metres after its junction with the “Cape Greco... More
The chapel of Agioi Anargyroi in Cape Greco is found built in the most bustling area. Among natural paths that guide you over sea caves, under nature’s masterpieces, such as the “Kamara Tou Koraka” and take you to a place where a hard rock has been transformed over millions of years in a wa... More
In Cape Greco you shall see one of the most amazing natural bridges in Cyprus. It is called the bridge of Koraka. It is a masterpiece of the best creator, nature. Millions of years were needed to degrade the hard rock in order to create a bridge above the sea.
It is found on the road towa... More
