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Strongylos Destination Guide

Explore Strongylos in Cyprus

Strongylos in the region of Famagusta is a town in Cyprus - some 15 mi or ( 25 km ) East of Nicosia , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Strongylos

Current time in Strongylos is now 12:12 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Nicosia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xylotymbou, Tremethousha, Pergamos, Paphos, and Nicosia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Xylotymbou . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Strongylos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Day in golden beach- Karpaz - Cyprus

1:28 min by husobiyix
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Scenes from Golden Beach... Bogong.... ..

Belfast HGV lorry Driver Crashes Beach Buggy!

3:16 min by hommersda
Views: 2117 Rating: 3.00

While on holiday in Cyprus with friends we hired out beach buggies, GREAT FUN..... It was until my mate pulled out his video camera.... this made our holiday! ITS F**KIN STUCK SO IT IS! He had just cr ..


WICKED LIGHTNING STORM!

2:36 min by jooraye
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In the middle of an Awesome lightning storm! ..

The Bicycle Diaries - touring Cyprus

6:29 min by dkChanchito
Views: 457 Rating: 3.20

Photostream from a bicycle trip around (mostly Northern) Cyprus, autumn 2009. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mesaoria

The Mesaoria is a broad, sweeping plain which makes up the centre of the island of Cyprus.

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Located at 35.17 33.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Landforms of Cyprus, Landforms of Northern Cyprus, Plains of Cyprus

Church of Saint Euphemianos, Lysi

The church of St. Euphemianos is a small medieval church (located at 35° 5'8.70"N 33°39'53.00"E), about 2 km to the southwest of the village of Lysi in the Famagusta district of Cyprus. It is a very small, single-dome, stone building and the interior is decorated with frescoes dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.09 33.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Byzantine sacred architecture, Churches in Cyprus, Historic sites in Cyprus, Medieval Cyprus

Tymvou

Tymvou is a village located in central Cyprus in the Nicosia District. It resides in the Lefkoşa District of the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (recognised only by Turkey), and is also the location of Nicosia's first airport, built during British colonial rule. The village was originally exclusively inhabited by Greek Cypriots, and in 1960, it had a population of 1133 people. The original population left the village in 1974 following the invasion of Cyprus.

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Located at 35.13 33.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Greek Cypriot villages depopulated during the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, Populated places in Northern Cyprus

Athienou

Athienou (Greek: Αθηένου or Αθηαίνου) is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being Pyla, Troulloi and Deneia. Today, Athienou has a population of around 5,000 people and is home to Davidson College's Athienou Archaeological Project.

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Located at 35.07 33.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Larnaca District

Kyrenia Mountains

The Kyrenia Mountains are a long, narrow chain of mountains that runs approximately 160 km along the north coast of Cyprus. The mountains are primarily limestone, with some marble. The highest mountain, Kyparissovouno, is 1,024 m in elevation. The western half of the range is also known as the Pentadactylos. Pentadactylos is also sometimes used synonymously with "Kyrenia Mountains" to refer to the entire range.

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Located at 35.28 33.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Asia, Mountain ranges of Europe, Mountains of Cyprus, Mountains of Northern Cyprus