Dams in Cyprus - Trimiklini Dam, Trimiklini, Limassol
The dam of Trimiklini is found 1500 metres north of the Trimiklini village, on the right hand side of the road of Limassol - Troodos. It is a small dam, above the Kouris river, with a storage capacity of 340 thousand cubic metres of water.
It is the only dam in Cyprus that is overflooded,...
Bridges in Cyprus - Diplogefiro of Trimiklini, Trimiklini, Limassol
In the village of Trimiklini, that belongs to the district of Limassol, you will find the only “diplogefiro” (double bridge) in Cyprus. What makes it unique is that one bridge is built on top of the other.
The first one was built in 1901 to join the shores of the Kouris river, so as to se...
Dams in Cyprus - Kouris Dam, Alassa, Limassol
The greatest dam of Cyprus, is the one in the Kouris river. It has a height of 110 metres and a length of 550 metres, its volume capacity is 115,000,000 cubic metres, and it creates a lake of 3,6 squared kilometres.
It was being built for 4 years and a village and a church had to be...
Villages in Cyprus - Amiantos - Limassol District
Amiantos village is found a few kilometres before Troodos mountain. It is situated in a green environment and is divided by the Kouris river.
An area that has to be walked by each visitor, local citizens and visitors, it is the area also known as ‘Atous baths’. It is an unbelievably beaut...
