Famous Sights in Cyprus
Tombs of the Kings - Paphos
Dated from 300 BC, the Tombs were cut into the rock & many exhibits have been found including potteries, coins and other important objects.
Hala Sultan Tekke - Larnaca
According to the legend Umm Haram, the foster mother of the Prophet Mohammed is buried here. A dome constructed in 1760 now encloses the Sanctuary of Umm Haram.
Limassol District Museum - Limassol
This Museum contains objects found in the surrounding area. Axe heads and tools of the Neolithic Period, Bronze and Iron Age Ceramics, Mycenaean Pottery and Statuettes.
Makronissos Tombs - Ayia Napa
One of the areas most interesting discoveries, this ancient burial site can be found just west of the village in the Makronissos area.
Fig Tree Bay - Protaras
One of the island's best beaches, this is perfect for families with young children because of it's shallow waters.
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