Places of interest:

Famagusta gate - one of the original entrances to the old city, which won the Europa Nostra award for its restoration.
	Folk Neighborhood - a pedestrian area within the walled city, east of Platia Eleftherias. Charming winding alleys with traditional houses, shops, restaurants and galleries of Cypriot urban architecture of a bygone, more grateful age.

Kolossi Castle - A fine example of military architecture, originally constructed in the 13th century and subsequently rebuilt in its present form in the middle of the 15th century.
	Kourion - 19 km west of Limassol on the road to Paphos. An important ancient City-kingdom and one of the most spectacular archeological sites on the island where excavations still bring new treasures to light
Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates - 3km west of Kourion, on the road to Paphos. Apollo Hylates, God of the Woodland, was the protector of the city of Kourion.

Choirokitia - Dated back to the 7th millenium B.C. is a well-known Neolithic settlement. The circular houses, the stone built defensive walls and its narrow corridors are marvelous relics of the Neolithic period.
	The church of Agios Lazaros - Built in the 9th century, this church is an original and marvelous architecture containing the relics of Agios Lazaros. In here you will come face to face with a two thousand-year history.
Lefkara - On the limestone slope, lies the village of Lefkara. Red tile-roofs, traditional arches, purple stone walls and the impresive church of the Holly Cross are all hidden in the olive, almond, and carob trees. The beautiful scenery is also accompanied by the embroidery art carried out since a few centuries ago.

Petra tou Romiou - Birthplace of Aphrodite, 25 km east of Paphos. According to the legend, Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty, rose from the waves in this strikingly beautiful spot.
	The mosaics of Paphos - The mosaic floors of these noblemen's villas dating from the 9th to the 5th century A.D. are considered among the finest in the Eastern Mediterranean. They mainly depict scenes from the Greek mythology.
Baths of Aphrodite - Akamas Peninsula, near Polis. 48 km north of Paphos. According to the legend, the goddess Aphrodite used to take her beauty baths in a pool of a natural grotto, shaded by a fig tree, which can still be visited. Nature trails set off from Akamas to lead nature lovers to incomparable views of unspoiled land.

Protaras - It has built up a deserving reputation for its windmills and glorious beaches. The small, whitewashed town of Paralimni, slightly inland, has a number of open-air, unspoiled tavernas known for their delicious local cuisine.
	Agia Napa - A small fishing village boasts a superb Venetian decorated monastery with a central octagonal substance to a village. Ayia Napa is better known to holidaymakers for its colorful shops, tavernas, discos, and bars. A small Marine Life Museum presents marine fauna. The focal point of the resort is the small harbor, where the tavernas specialize in fresh fish harvested by the colorful fishing vessels.

Krasochoria - The area of Krasochoria, meaning, "wine villages", is found on the south side of the Troodos range. Traditions are kept alive in these villages where the cultivation of the vineyards and wine making are still the main occupation of the inhabitants. This is the area, which produces the famous local dry red wine. Main villages in the area are Omodos, Arsos, Pachna, Koilani and Vasa.
	Kykkos Monastery - The most famous and richest monastery in Cyprus. Founded in 1100 and dedicated to the Virgin Mary, it possesses one of the three surviving icons ascribed to Saint Luke. The icon, covered in silver gilt and enclosed in a shrine of tortoise shell and mother-of-pearl, stands at the front of the iconostasis.