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Askas Destination Guide

Explore Askas in Cyprus

Askas in the region of Nicosia with its 195 inhabitants is a town in Cyprus - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) South-West of Nicosia , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Askas

Current time in Askas is now 02:37 PM (Thursday) . 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: Xyliatos, Vyzakia, Phikardhou, Paphos, and Nicosia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Xyliatos . 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 Askas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

My Trip to Kiev in Ukraine

0:29 min by savvas888
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view of Kiev from my Hotel room ..

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. ..

The last day in Cyprus.

6:36 min by Jingleheartart
Views: 1020 Rating: 4.78

The very last video of the Cyprus series. Facebook.com/Jingleheartart Facebook.com/5x5band Whatsernamejingle.tumblr.com Thanks for watching, Jingleheartart x ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kyperounda Stadium

Kyperounda Stadium is a football stadium in Kyperounta, Cyprus. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of APEP Pitsilia of the Cypriot First Division. The stadium has a capacity of 6,000 spectators.

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Located at 34.94 32.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Football venues in 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 10 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Cypriot Orthodox monasteries

Geography of Cyprus

The geography of Cyprus included both the physical and human geography of Cyprus, an island country situated in the Eastern Basin of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus is third largest island in the Mediterranean and the world's 81st largest.

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Located at 35.00 33.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Geography of Cyprus

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 11 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

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 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Limassol District