Boronia Hotel Apartments Larnaca

... where some gifts are waiting for everyone on each seat. <br><br>Our first destination is a visit to Lefkara. <br>It is the 28th of October, and every single village in both Cyprus and Greece is celebrating. It is a National holiday, and is the big -Ohi- or "No Day",( the refusal of Greece in 1940 to allow Italian fascist troops into the country). <br>On this day, all public schools organize a parade where the best student of the school ...

... per Era, Mycenaean, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Frankish, Venetian and Ottoman periods. It covers 9000 years of Cypriot art. <br><br>The rarest collections at the museum are the Neolithic times are pottery, the collection of Roman and Hellenistic glass and the Byzantine collection of ceramic utensils, which are decorated with the ...

... species come here and turn the salt lake into a paradise.<br><br><br><br>Hunting of course is forbidden in this area, but walking through the interesting surroundings and enjoying the famous red sunsets of the spot, watching the birds or exercising is strongly recommended. <br><br>*********<br>Nature Trail of Larnaca Salt Lake ...Length 4 km (1 hr one-way)<br><br><br>The lake has ...

THE HALA SULTAN TEKKE<br><br>Founded in 649 A.D.<br><br><br><br>This historic mosque is just 3 km west of Larnaca very near the airport terminal on the central salt lake.<br><br>Um Haram who was the Aunt of Prophet Mohamed died here as a result of an accident. <br><br>This mosque is now considered to be the fourth most important religious ...

... every 30 meters you can see the "visiting wells" of this unbelievable project, which channeled the water of the river Tremithos to Larnaca till the 1950&#8217;s,<br><br>Many researchers and historians believe that this tremendous public work has existed since Roman times. <br><br>It was reconstructed in 1745 on the basis of the surviving facilities. It goes back to the ...

... colonial type of architecture was introduced by the English in the years of their rule and was based on the vision of their central designing services and refers strictly to the public buildings of this period. <br><br><br><br>The best examples of this architecture are, "The District Governors building", The Old Customs Stores ...

... dilis&#8221;<br><br>He went: in Greek is Epigie while in Cypriot is Epiien<br><br>Early in the morning in Greek is &#8211;Proi proi while in Cypriot is (pornon pornon)<br><br>The word (run) in Greek, it is completely different in Cypriot &#8211; Voura!<br><br>Come here in Greek is &#8220; ela edo&#8221; while Cypriots say &#8220;ela dame&#8221;<br><br><br><br>Usually Cypriots put an &#8211;N at ...

THE CASTLE OF LARNACA<br><br>(The Medieval Museum of Larnaca found on the 2nd floor of the castle).<br><br><br><br>The earliest reference to the construction of the Larnaca Fort is 1380 A.D. During the Ottoman occupation a new renovation was made dating 1625 A.D. It was used as a prison, as it was during early British rule. It is now used as a local Medieval Museum, and ...

... all just fit and seemed perfect. On the return to Paphos we spotted<br>the spot where Aphrodite was born from the sea and her temple up on a<br>cliff. It was a very long day but one filled with several<br>interesting sites. I almost forgot...in Larnaka we happened upon the<br>church of St.. Lazarus where he was finally laid to rest. <br><br>

... can "discuss" various things happening. Amalia here... I was glad that David has met most of my relatives now. There are still some we didn't get to catch up with as being here for only 6 days is not long. However, we have had actually a very relaxing time here, and was good to have a longer stop. Thinking about the overall trip we have managed to plan a "big" stop at each 1/3. After the flurry of countries in Europe we are seeing next ...