Explore Arakapas in Cyprus
Arakapas in the region of Limassol with its 304 inhabitants is a town in Cyprus - some 27 mi or ( 43 km ) South-West of Nicosia , the country's capital city .
Current time in Arakapas is now 06:28 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Prastio, Phinikaria, Phikardhou, Paphos, and Pano Polemidhia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Prastio . We encountered 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 Arakapas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cyprus in your Heart!
Love Cyprus has evolved! ..
Mediterranean Flooding animation - Cyprus - Atlantis - Eden
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 ..
Landing in Larnaca, Cyprus
Landing in Larnaca, Cyprus - Larnaca International Airport ..
Polystipos village, Troodos mountains (Pitsilia area), Cyprus
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) ..
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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.
Located at 34.83 33.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at 34.94 33.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Amathus
Amathus was one of the most ancient royal cities of Cyprus, on the southern coast in front of Agios Tychonas, about 24 miles west of Larnaca and 6 miles east of Limassol. Its ancient cult of Aphrodite was the most important, after Paphos, in Cyprus, her homeland, though the ruins of Amathus are less well-preserved than neighboring Kourion.
Located at 34.71 33.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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.
Located at 34.70 33.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Lefkara
Lefkara is a village on the island of Cyprus famous for its lace, known as lefkaritika in and silver handicrafts. The village takes its name from the white of its silica and limestone: Lefkara is derived from a combination of the Greek words "lefka" and "ori" . It is located on the southern slopes of the Troödos Mountains in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, off the main Nicosia-Limassol highway. It features cobbled streets and picturesque architecture.
Located at 34.87 33.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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