Location: Kolossi in Cyprus
Nearest Airport:
Paphos International Airport at 40
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Nearest Motorway:
Limassol motorway at 2
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 7.0
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Car: recommended
Local Activities:
Sailing, Cycling, Hand-gliding, Walking, Horse riding, Jet ski, Go-karting, Aqua parks, Gym, Snorkeling, Swimming, Bird watching, Fishing, Mountain biking, Tennis, Water skiing, Wind-surfing, Ski (during winter).
Some local areas of interest:
Kolossi Mediaeval Castle:
A fine example of military architecture, originally constructed in the 13th century, served as the Grand Commandery of the Knights of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem.
Kourion, Archaelogical Site:
An important ancient city-kingdom, and one of the most spectacular archaeological sites on the island. The magnificent Greco-Roman Theatre was originally built in the 2nd century BC and is now fully restored and used for musical and theatrical performances.
Sanctuary of Apollo Ylatis:
Apollo Ylatis, God of the Woodland, was the protector of the city of Kourion. The cult of Apollo was celebrated here from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD.
