Years back, the place that is conquered by the square with the three churches and the Metropolis of Constance and Ammochostos, the monument in the memory of the Hero Tasos Markou, Major General, the monument of the Mother from Paralimni, the monument of the dead people during the unionist struggl... More
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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.
The Kappari beach in Paralimni, is a small bay with gold sand and with all the comforts and facilities for its visitors. Even though the shore is surrounded by vertical rocks, the Municipality made sure that there is a passable road for wheelchairs.
There is a kiosk, whose prices are post... More
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Agia Anna’s church is a 13th century construction, that in its original state was single-aisled, and on the inside it was cruciform with a dome. Later, it sustained influences from Gothic architecture. The church was built with stones from the Paralimni area.
For some reason the church is... More
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The Holy Church of Agios Georgios in Paralimni, is found in the same place with the Church of Agia Anna and the Metropolitan Church of Agios Georgios in Paralimni.
It was built in the 19th century in the place of another Byzantine Church. As a construction it is quite complex and th... More
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The Metropolitan Church of Agios Georgios in Paralimni, is built in the same place where two other Churches are found, the one of Agios Georgios and the one of Agia Anna, as well as the Metropolis (Diocese) of Constance and Ammochostos.
It is a very big Church, that has a capacity o... More
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A few dozens of metres from the entrance of the fishing shelter at the Liopetri river, there is a chapel dedicated to Agios Georgios Tropeoforos (Saint George the apostle), which is not at all a coincidence.
It is a chapel grounded on huge stones. In addition to that, the whole constructi... More
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The Agia Napa fishing harbor hosts a great amount of fish boats. In the past years, with the evolution of summer tourism in the area, the harbor hosts leisure vessels.
Unfortunately, the excessive ardor for tourist services, pushed the Head District to allow businessmen to occupy the harb... More
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The fishing hideout, or otherwise the fishing harbor at the river in Liopetri, belonging to the Ammochostos district, is a narrow strip of sea which penetrates on dry land, creating a wonderful and secure hideout for the fishing boats of the area, as well as a beautiful landscape.
The vis... More
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