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Athrakos Destination Guide

Explore Athrakos in Cyprus

Athrakos in the region of Limassol is a town in Cyprus - some 28 mi or ( 46 km ) South-West of Nicosia , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Athrakos

Current time in Athrakos is now 08:57 AM (Friday) . 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: Phinikaria, Phikardhou, Paphos, Pano Polemidhia, and Nicosia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Phinikaria . 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 Athrakos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Mediterranean Flooding animation - Cyprus - Atlantis - Eden

0:35 min by Mark Greer
Views: 11749 Rating: 5.00

9500 years ago, the Med flooded. Cyrus then, had a land bridge to Lebanon. a city lays beneath 4950 feet of ocean with 300' wide walls that goes around a table mountain for 5.2 miles - discovered 11-1 ..

Quad (ATV) & Geocaching in Cyprus for Helipads

9:59 min by AlekosCY
Views: 2010 Rating: 3.25

Quadding with 2x Can-Am Outlander 650 & 1x Can-Am Outlander 800 in the Anti-Fire strips of Kapeilio & Yerasa looking for Helipads with Manos & Kritonas. Geocaches Placed: GC1DWBE & GC1DWBF Notice when ..


Polystipos village, Troodos mountains (Pitsilia area), Cyprus

1:39 min by skybluem
Views: 1955 Rating: 4.67

just very few views of Polystipos village located in a beautiful valley on the Troodos mountains in Cyprus - April 2009 * Background music: a part of Jacque's Siroul 'Farniente' (album: 'Midway) ..

municipal market nicosia cyprus

6:25 min by midnightgardener
Views: 1718 Rating: 5.00

Recorded on March 03, 2008 using a Flip Video camcorder. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Louvaras

Louvaras is a village in the Troödos Mountains of Cyprus. The village is 28 kilometers north of Limassol. Of interest are the frescos in the small medieval church of St Mamas, built in 1455 in the centre of the village. The hamlet of Athrakos is part of the municipality.

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Located at 34.83 33.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Limassol District

Limassol District

Limassol District is one of the six districts of Cyprus with population 235,036, as estimated in 2011. Its main town is Limassol with population, as estimated in 2011, 100,952 (City) and about 180,000 (urban). Part of the British overseas territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia forms an enclave on the Akrotiri peninsula, under the sovereignty of the United Kingdom.

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Located at 34.78 32.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Cyprus

Machairas Monastery

Machairas is a historic monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary located about 40 km from the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia. It lies at an altitude of about 900 m and was founded at the end of the 12th century close to the current village of Lazanias.

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Located at 34.94 33.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Cypriot Orthodox monasteries

Tsirion Stadium

Tsirion Stadium is an all seater multi-purpose stadium in Limassol, Cyprus. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of AEL Limassol, Apollon Limassol, Aris Limassol and APEP Pitsilias. In the past, especially in 1990s, it was used as the home ground for the Cyprus national football team. The stadium holds 13,331 people and was built in 1975 with the help of the generous contributor and great philanthropist, Mr. Petros I.

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Located at 34.70 33.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Athletics (track and field) venues in Cyprus, Football venues in Cyprus, Limassol, Multi-purpose stadiums in Cyprus, Music venues in Cyprus, National stadiums

Cyprus

Cyprus Listen/ˈsaɪprəs/, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea after Sicily and Sardinia, and a member state of the European Union. It is located east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel and the Gaza Strip, and north of Egypt. The earliest known human activity on the island dates to around the 10th millennium BC.

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Located at 35.00 33.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Bicontinental countries, Countries of the Mediterranean Sea, Cyprus, Divided regions, Former British colonies, Hellenistic colonies, Island countries, Islands of Asia, Levant, Liberal democracies, Mediterranean islands, Middle Eastern countries, Near Eastern countries, Phoenician colonies, Republics