Villages in Cyprus - Settlements - Profitis Ilias, Sykopetra, Pitsilia, Limassol
The settlement of Profitis Ilias is located in the administrative district of the village of Sykopetra and it is about three kilometers away from it. This settlement, has a long history since it was founded only a few decades ago.
"It is said" that a shepherd, a resident of Sykopetra, fou...
Villages in Cyprus - Settlements - Drapia, Ora, Mountainous Larnaca, Larnaca
The small, abandoned settlement of the Venetian Empire on the island of Cyprus, carrying the name of an administrative region of southern Italy, Drapia, is another “monument” of residue.
It is built on a hill slope, northwest of the village of Kalavasos, halfway on the road taking you to ...
Villages in Cyprus - Settlements - Parsata, Ora, Mountainous Larnaca, Larnaca
Parsata is another abandoned “village” of Cyprus. It is only 3 kilometres east of the village of Lagia and 5 kilometres northwest of the also abandoned “village” of Drapia. Even though both “villages” are found very close to Kalavasos, in terms of administration they belong to the village of Ora....
