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Από τα Βυζαντινά χρόνια η ψηλότερη κορυφή των βουνών της Μαραθάσας είχε ονομαστεί "Θρονί"
Από τα Βυζαντινά χρόνια η ψηλότερη κορυφή των βουνών της Μαραθάσας είχε ονομαστεί "Θρονί"

Τοποθεσίες της Κύπρου - Το Θρονί Της Παναγίας, Μυλικούρι, Κύκκος, Λευκωσία

Όταν οι Αχαιοί είχαν εποικίσει το νησί της Αφροδίτης, την Κύπρο, τα Όρη που ονομάστηκαν αρχικά Ακάμας και πολύ αργότερα Τρόοδος, αποτελούσαν τόποι όπου τους επισκέπτονταν οι βασιλείς με σκοπό να κυνηγήσουν αγριογούρουνα και ελάφια. Αγαπημένη βουνοκορφή για τους βασιλείς της Πάφου ήταν αυτή που σή...

District: Nicosia
The beach where the green turtles nest their eggs, between the cape of Drepano and the Lara beach in Akamas
The beach where the green turtles nest their eggs, between the cape of Drepano and the Lara beach in Akamas

Beaches in Cyprus - Turtle Beach, Lara, Akamas, Paphos

In the Lara and Toxeftra regions, located at Cape of Akamas there are dozens of small or large bays that create fantastic sandy beaches. Some of these are ideal places for nesting the eggs of the endangered Mediterranean green turtles but also the  Karreta-Karreta species, also in danger of ...

District: Paphos
The Southern Gulf of the Lara Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches of the island
The Southern Gulf of the Lara Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches of the island

Beaches in Cyprus - Lara Beach, Southern Gulf, Akamas, Paphos

When you go to an African country and want to visit one of the hundreds of National Parks you must first be provided with permission to enter it by the competent authorities. If you get into it without permission and are arrested, then, no one knows where you will end up. All this happens in Afri...

District: Paphos
The path of Aphrodite will show you very beautiful views
The path of Aphrodite will show you very beautiful views

Pathways in Cyprus - Aphrodite Trail, Akamas, Paphos

The path of Aphrodite begins at “Loutra tis Aphroditis” (the baths of Aphrodite) and ends up in the same place, since it is circular. To reach the end you will have to walk a distance of 7500 metres.

It is a very interesting journey and it will take you through different points that you w...

District: Paphos
The Goddess of Love and Beauty chose Akamas to enjoy her Love
The Goddess of Love and Beauty chose Akamas to enjoy her Love

Places in Cyprus - Baths of Aphrodite, Latsi, Akamas, Poli Chrysochous, Paphos

On the land where Akamas lay his tired body to rest from the fatigue of a ten year battle, is where the Goddess of Beauty and Love chose to meet her lover, the beautiful Adonis, when he came up on the surface of the earth from the world of the dead. A few dozen metres from the shore, in a very be...

District: Paphos