Once in a while we all yarn for a thrilling getaway from the daily routines and hard work. Cyprus Island, which is in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, has numerous attractions that are worth visiting. It is the most popular in the Mediterranean and the third largest. The east of the Island offers activity-laden attraction with a surplus of thrilling water sports. The sunset and after-sunset sceneries are vivacious and beautiful to behold. The west of the Island, on the other hand, showcases the Island’s rich heritage and culture and if nightlife is your thing, you will have it all on this side of the Island. Falling in love with the Island is irresistible no wonder it is the birthplace of the Greek goddess of love-Aphrodite.
Cyprus Archaeological Sites and Museums
Major archaeological sites in this Island are open to visitors who want to see the historical part of this beautiful Island. The major cities of Cyprus have district museums. The best way of sampling Cypriot archaeology is visiting these museums. The architectural structures preserved in these sites gives a sneak preview of everyday lives of Cypriots forefathers.
Nicosia
Nicosia is a walled city, which has a lot to offer and it is worth your visit. House of Dragoman, which showcases urban Ottoman Architecture, is found in this city. The Archbishops Palace spotting Archbishop Makarios statue on the outside is a must visit. Cyprus Museum, which houses Cypriot antiques collections, is just outside the city near Paphos gates.
Paphos
The Tomb of the Kings is located in Kato Paphos and it is spread over a large area. The impressive tombs, which were curved out of solid rock and decorated with beautiful Doric pillars were for high officials and not for kings. The Tombs of the Kings acquired this name from the beautiful and intricate architecture of the tombs. The Tombs of the Kings is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cyprus Beaches
For those who want a family getaway, Cyprus beaches is the perfect place for you. If you are looking for a beautiful less populated beach for you and your little ones, then Lara Beach is just perfect for you. Due to the high temperatures it is recommended to visit this beach early in the morning or later in the afternoon.
Fig Tree Bay is also one of the favourite beaches for families. It is one of the most attractive beaches in Cyprus with its shallow waters and soft sands. Walking on the soft sands is very exciting even for the little children. If you need to be online, then you can do so even when enjoying yourself at Fig Tree Bay because there is high-speed Wi-Fi at your disposal.
Accommodation Whilst Visiting Cyprus
Due to the close proximity to most of the historical sites and beautiful shores of the Island, Constantinou Bros Hotels is the perfect place for you to stay. Constantinou Bros Athena Beach Hotel is ideal for you and your family but if you want an adult-focused experience, then, Athena Beach Royal Hotel wing of Constantinou Bros Hotels is ideal for you. The meals and beverages are delicious and are prepared by executive chefs. The rooms are exquisitely prepared just for you.
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