The fabulous and unforgettable atmosphere of Cyprus attracts tourists from all over the world. Especially chosen this exotic resort of the Eastern Mediterranean our compatriots. An ideal location, an attractive climate, magnificent nature, beautiful beaches, the purest air is only part of what tourists make this romantic island. Among other things, Cyprus has a rich and rich history, so that tourists preferring leisureHere, too, there is something to see. About the most interesting and obligatory visits to the sights of Cyprus, read further in this article.
Tomb of kings in Paphos
Out of a solid rock, with still preserved majestic doric columns, antami, pilasters and frescoes, the tombs are striking with their appearance, tranquility and peace. Contrary to general opinions, the tomb is not at all from the burial of the royal people there, but thanks to their decoration and beauty.
Each burial in the underground necropolis is unique and takes no less than a hundred meters. The tombs are made in the image and likeness of houses in which there lived to know. According to the assumption of historians, up to 3 years of our era, the tombs were the burial site of aristocracy and senior officials.
It is surprising that in the architecture of the grave the Macedonian style prevails for this region. In spite of The fact that the territory has always been under the close observation of historians and the authorities, the vandals were plundered and cleared most of the complex. To date, only a couple of not plundered tomb remained.
Plan an excursion to the tombs at an early morning or after 5 pm, since the day there is very hot. Works museum from 8 am to 7 pm. It costs a walk of about three euros.
Rocks aphrodite
One of the most beautiful and famous sights of Cyprus. According to the legend, born in the water of Aphrodite herself chose this stone as the best and most secluded place of rest. Even there is a belief that a person who has converted three times a stone will be fertile all his life. However, to check in his truth, unfortunately, there is no possibility - now tourists are forbidden to swim in the area.
This incredible beauty is located near Paphos, on the way to the city Limassol. Not far from the rocks of Aphrodites spread wonderful beaches. These places are available for tourists at any time and completely free. By car do not drive there, so plan walking. On the pleasure of an incredible panorama and stunning color of the sea you will need at least three hours.
Bay Fig-Three
Along the coastline Protaras There is an excellent set of small and cozy coves. However, one of them is distinguished by a special painting. The bay of FIG - three is the most popular tourist destination, perfectly clean and well-groomed, with golden sands, transparent waters and richest inner world. For dizard lovers here is the best place all over the coast of Cyprus.
Beach infrastructure is very well developed. Tourists are available all types of marine entertainment. Along the beach stretches a string of hotels, restaurants and cafes. The feature of the bay is an incredibly large number of figure trees growing on the territory, as well as huge flocks of walking pelicans.
You will get a special impression by visiting the bay in the spring. At this time, the entire rocky part of the bay of the entire bay is covered by wild plants that are inherent in only this part of Cyprus.
Wine plant Keo
You can diversify your leisure time, visiting the most famous wine factory Keo., with almost a century of history. It is here that the elite wine is produced " Commandary"From a special grape variety" Xinterery". Free excursions are organized for the plant, during which you will learn all the subtleties of drinks production and you can buy your favorite wine. By the way, the wine tasting is also completely free, and the prices are significantly lower than shop. As a rule, excursions start from 10 am.
Ayia Monastery Napa
In the center of the popular youth resort Ayia Napa is the monastery of the Holy Virgin Napa. The monastery was erected in the 16th century near the church built on the site of the cave, in which a resident of one of the nearest villages, hunting, discovered the ancient icon of the Virgin Mary.
Inside the monastery is a beautiful marble "fountain house", an amazing chapel and the oldest tute tree. The monastery is always quiet and calm, cool at any time of the day. The church on the territory of the monastery is acting, a beautiful garden is broken around it. And the most pleasant thing - the entrance to the monastery is completely free.
Cyprus - Awesome place, to visit which every traveler is obliged. You can not only spend a holiday, enjoying the best beach in the world, but also plunge into the depth of the history of the island, to touch the culture of different eras.
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