Paphos (Pafos) Castle was originally a Byzantine fort built to protect the harbour. It was rebuilt by the Lusignans in the 13 ...
The original Kyrenia castle was probably built by Byzantines in the 7th Century to guard the city against the new Arab mariti ...
The Tombs of the Kings is an impressive necropolis that is located just outside the walls, to the north and east of Paphos to ...
The House of Dionysos is a rich Greco-Roman type building where the rooms were arranged around a central court, which functio ...
House of Theseus is a Roman villa built in the second half of the 2nd century AD over the ruins of earlier houses of the Hell ...
The Saint Hilarion Castle is the best preserved ruin of the three former strongholds in the Kyrenia mountains, the others bei ...
Bellapais Abbey, or 'The Abbey of Peace', is the ruin of a monastery built by Canons Regular in the 13th century. The site of ...
Kourion city endured from antiquity until the early Middle Ages. The city has passed through different phases from a Hellenis ...
The Holy, Royal and Stavropegic Monastery of Kykkos is one of the wealthiest and best-known monasteries in Cyprus.It was foun ...
Kolossi Castle was a former Crusader castle possibly built in 1210 by the Frankish military, when the land of Kolossi was giv ...
The region round the bay of Salamis is one of the most favoured in the whole island and Salamis city became the capital of Cy ...
The Temple of Aphrodite was officially established by its cult with the construction of a hilltop temple on the important pil ...
In the prehistoric period, Cyprus played a key role in the transmission of culture from the Near East to the European world. ...
Amathus was one of the most ancient royal cities of Cyprus. Its ancient cult of Aphrodite was the most important, after Papho ...
According to religious tradition, the Stavrovouni Monastery was founded by St. Helena, the mother of the Byzantine Emperor Co ...
Tenta, also known as Kalavasos-Tenta, is a Neolithic settlement which dates back to eighth millennium BC. According to local ...
The exact date of the foundation of Trooditissa Monastery, situated on the southern slopes of the Troodos Mountains, is not k ...