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Discover Pretori in Cyprus
Pretori in the region of Cyprus (general) with its 55 habitants is a town located in Cyprus - some 41 mi or ( 66 km ) South-West of Nicosia , the country's capital .
Local time in Pretori is now 04:04 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Nicosia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yerovasa, Yerakies, Tris Elies, Plataniskia, and Philousa. When in this area, you might want to check out Yerovasa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pretori ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Omodos village and Troodos Mountains, Cyprus - Unravel Travel TV
Omodos is a charming little village in the mountains and while it attracts a lot of holidaymakers, it still retains a character and traditions. Its also a great place to eat, drink and shop. Omodos is ..
Cyprus beach selection - natural beauty and variety
Most of the videoclips were not captured in summer. Most of the beaches on the island are organised, many receive Blue flags and get packed in summer. There is something for all tastes. Many kinds of ..
Driving in the Troodos Mountains, Cyprus
Just for Pete, knowing his love of mountain roads ..
Driving in Cyprus
Driving up the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus (Sept 2007) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Omodos
Omodos is a village in the Troödos Mountains of Cyprus. It is also located in the Limassol District of Cyprus and is 80 kilometers from the city of Nicosia. The village produces a lot of wine and holds a wine festival every August. You can visit a 17th Century stone built monastery via a cobblestone path and sample local wine for free at many outlets. You will also find a good mix of restaurants including traditional tavernas and a few modern bars housed in traditional buildings.
Located at 34.85 32.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Panagia tou Sinti Monastery
Panagia tou Sinti Monastery is an orthodox monastery near the village of Pentalia in the Paphos district of Cyprus. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It was founded in the 16th century. In 1997 it received an Europa Nostra award for its restoration and conservation.
Located at 34.84 32.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Troodos Mountains
Troodos (Greek: Τρόοδος is the largest mountain range of Cyprus, located in the center of the island. Troodos' highest peak is Mount Olympus at 1,952 meters which also hosts 4 ski slopes. The Troodos mountain range stretches across most of the western side of Cyprus. There are many famous mountain resorts, Byzantine monasteries and churches on mountain peaks, and nestling in its valleys and picturesque mountains are villages clinging to terraced hill slopes.
Located at 34.92 32.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Marathasa Valley
Marathassa Valley is a beautiful and fertile valley in the Troödos Mountains of Cyprus. It takes its name from the plant Marathos, a type of fennel which grows in the area. The area is known for its splendid cherries. The valley is about a 65 km drive from Limassol. It is to the north of Mount Olympus and it extends into the administrative territory of both Nicosia and Limassol district.
Located at 34.92 32.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Trooditissa Monastery
Trooditissa Monastery, (Μοναστήρι Τροοδίτισσας) is situated on the southern slopes of the Troödos Mountains on the island of Cyprus. It is an orthodox monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It was founded in 990, but the current building dates back to 1731. It is built at an altitude of 1,500m (4566 feet) and the closest village is Plátres.
Located at 34.91 32.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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