Situated on a hill in the heart of Paphos, just west of the Old Town, it is about a 10-minute drive from the picturesque Port. The name is Turkish and means “place of prayer”. It came about because there was a section of rock where Muslims used to come for...
In the northwestern part of the city we find the old Turkish village of Paphos. Its name derives from the Cypriot word ‘moutti’, which means nose and is associated with the geographical location of the area, which is built on the tip of a hill between Upper and Lower...
Located east of Paphos Harbour, it extends 2km along the coastline. Starting from the beach of the Municipal Baths (Ta Mpania), it follows a path that passes over the organised, sandy beaches and in front of the luxurious hotels, leading to the whitewashed church of...
Starting from Castle Square, the pedestrian street stretches along the west coast of the city, embracing the magnificent mosaic archaeological park that has been on the UNESCO list since the 1980s. Although the erection of a fence to protect the archaeological site...
Here was the heart of the city, when every Saturday morning the grocers laid their wares on their benches and shouted loudly to promote them. Local Pafos residents from all neighbourhoods came together to do their necessary shopping of the week, while at the same time...
You will find it at the junction of 25th of March Street and Georgiou Griva Digeni Street, behind the municipal mansion and municipal gardens. The small, triangular square was named after our national poet Dionysios Solomos, whose bust adorns its open space today....
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