Maa-Palaiokastro: Bronze Age Copper Hub Maa-Palaiokastro is an important site in Cyprus’s history. This Late Bronze Age settlement on the western coast near… Read More
Ledra Palace Hotel Nicosia, Cyprus The Ledra Palace Hotel stands in central Nicosia, caught between past glory and present division. Once the capital’s… Read More
Kourion Archaeological Museum, Cyprus – History & Facts The Kourion Archaeological Museum stands as a small but powerful window into one of Cyprus’s most important ancient… Read More
Kition – Phoenician Coastal City of Ancient Cyprus Kition was a city on the southeast coast of Cyprus, where modern Larnaca is today. It was founded… Read More
Cyprus: Birthplace of Mediterranean Copper Trade Long before Cyprus became known for beaches or crossroads of empires, it was known for something far more… Read More
Copper Age Cyprus: Island That Shaped the Ancient World Long before Cyprus became famous for its beaches, it was known for something far more valuable: copper. Thousands… Read More
Byzantine Cyprus: Eastern Mediterranean Defense Cyprus was never a distant outpost of the Byzantine Empire. From late antiquity through the Middle Ages, it… Read More
Büyük Han Nicosia – Cyprus’s Iconic Ottoman Caravanserai In the center of the Turkish-occupied part of Nicosia’s Old City stands a building that has had many… Read More
Roman Cyprus: Mediterranean Maritime Hub When Cyprus became part of the Roman world, the island did not need to reinvent its relationship with… Read More
Bellapais Abbey – Cyprus, Europe Bellapais Abbey is a 13th-century monastery ruin located in the village of Bellapais, about 5 kilometers from Kyrenia… Read More
Painted Churches In the Troodos Region Painted Churches In the Troodos Region Ten small Byzantine churches scattered across the Troodos Mountains hold some of… Read More
Kantara Castle Cyprus Kantara Castle is a Byzantine and medieval fortress located in the eastern Kyrenia mountain range in the Turkish-occupied… Read More
Former Government House, Nicosia – British Colonial Symbol The Former Government House in Nicosia stands as a tangible reminder of British rule in Cyprus. Constructed during… Read More
Kition Temples – Phoenician to Hellenistic Kition, located beneath modern Larnaca on Cyprus’s southeastern coast, served as a major Bronze Age settlement before the… Read More
Alampra – Bronze Age Copper Town Alampra Mouttes stands as one of Cyprus’s most significant Middle Bronze Age settlements. Located in central Cyprus near… Read More
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