Larnaca

Larnaca, having been unappreciated by a lot of governors, has been greatly developed lately, with its 67 villages thriving from Tourism and industrial benefits.

Sotiros Christou chapel in Tochni

Chapels in Cyprus - Sotiros Christou chapel, Tochni, Larnaca

In Larnaca’s village called Tochni, there is a small chapel built in the name of Sotiros Christou (Christ the Saviour).

It is found on our left from the old road coming from Nicosia going to Limassol with Tochni being the direction.  It is at a few metres before the elementary school... More

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Agia Varvara chapel in Tochni

Chapels in Cyprus - Agia Varvara, Tochni, Larnaca, Cyprus

You will find the small chapel dedicated to Agia Varvara in Tochni as you take the first turn on the left after the Elementary school, while coming from the old road of Limassol towards Tochni.

It is built in a quiet neighbourhood and is permanently open for pilgrims. 

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Saints Constantinos and Eleni church in Tochni

Church of Cyprus - Constantinos and Eleni, Tochni, Larnaca

The church dedicated to the Saints Constantinos and Eleni in Tochni is built above the “Arkatzin” river. This river divides the village into two and the church is the meeting point of the two sides. 

It ended up being in today’s state after 3 extensions that have took place, as well ... More

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A house in Tochni

Villages in Cyprus - Tochni, Larnaca, Cyprus

The village called Tochni is found a few kilometres after the ancient settlement of Choirokitia, if you are travelling towards Limassol following the old road. It is a small village built on the two shores created by the river called “Arkatzin”, or as the settlers call it “potamos tis kamaras” (t... More

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The New church of Agia Marina in Pyrga, Larnaca

Church of Cyprus - Agia Marina Pyrga, Larnaca, Cyprus

The new church of Agia Marina in Pyrga, is found in the “shadow” of two very old churches, in the central square of the village.

On the north side you will find the medieval church of Agia Aikaterini, or as it also known the Church of the Agio Pathos (Holy Passion), and on the south you w... More

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The “Birth” of a Cypriot Nature Park

Parks in Cyprus - Park of Cypriot Nature, Skarinou, Larnaca

The “Park of Cypriot Nature” is found in Skarinou. It is the result of an agrarianism that took place in the area, and was created in 2011.

It is a park with a small area, with a few Cypriot plants and trees. There are few games for children as well as a kiosk and benches.

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Yacht shelter

Harbor in Cyprus - Yacht shelter, Alaminos, Larnaca

The small port, or the known “yacht shelter” in the beach zone of the Alaminos village of Cyprus, is found next to an unbelievably beautiful beach, just like the Secret Paradise beach. A few hundreds of metres west you will find the tourist resort called Aldiana Zypern.

The port, even tho... More

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Parasolia beach in Kiti, Larnaca

Beaches in Cyprus - Parasolia beach, Kiti, Larnaca, Cyprus

The organised beach called Parasolia in the Kiti village in Larnaca, is found west of the village, very close to the Mazotos beach. It is a sandy beach with a width of 20 metres and a length of 400 metres.

It provides lifeguard services and sunbeds, and parasols are available for rent. Du... More

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