Tasia Maris Gardens Apartments Ayia Napa

... now I find it difficult driving here by myself even if I had a car. The highway going to Nicosia has changed the whole area, and I am very disappointed when I walk pass the church,not to find that beautiful greenery of the area I had in mind, - the small bushes, where once in a while rabbits could be seen hiding and running here and there, or partridges flying in the round area!<br><br><br><br>In spring we used to come here to ...

... in the other part of the city has many restaurants and bars where one can enjoy their meal. <br>Makenzi is an expensive area, although there are one or two restaurants worth visiting if one wishes to have a dish of fish. Generally speaking, fish in this area is quite expensive. I mean the service might be much better, but still fish is expensive in the area.<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><b r><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>

LARNACA MUSEUMS<br><br><br><br>PIERIDES MUSEUM &#8211; Here one can see the fascinating private collection of Cypriot antiquities acquired over the years from 1839 by five generations. <br><br>Pierides family is one of the most well known families of Larnaca.<br><br>This old family mansion was built in 1825 and includes exhibits from the Neolithic times ...

... prehistoric times was a small gulf open to the sea. From 1700 B.C. it was a secure natural port in the service of the large prehistoric town next to the Hala Sultan Tekke. It was abandoned by its population at about 1050 B.C., around the time the fiord was closed. Following that, the natural port was destroyed and the central salt lake was formed. <br><br><br><br>Salt was valuable ...

... in the world for the Muslims and the first most important religious place for the Turkish Cypriots.<br><br>It is actually the only surviving Arab monument in Cyprus, built in 1816 over the tomb of Umm Haram, and was renovated taking its present appearance.<br><br>In Ottoman times, it was a Tekke. In the year 2002 a new renovation and ...

KAMARES, THE OLD AQUEDUCT OF LARNACA<br><br><br><br>A little history:<br><br><br><br>(Kamares) &#8211;as they are called in Greek.<br><br>They are found at the exit from Larnaca towards the Limassol highway. 18th century aqueduct of Larnaca, 16 kilometers long. For the adventurer the old aqueduct of Larnaca offers a tremendous challenge.<br><br><br><br>Walking in a straight ...

... All residents of Larnaca, visitors of other parts of the island, as well as tourists can come here any time of day or night and enjoy this beautiful location here. <br><br>There are many restaurants, fish tarvernas, cafes, hotels and bars that make the area very popular on any time of year.<br><br>Unlike other towns &#8211; which have centre surrounded by buildings on all sides &#8211;this place here is full of life ...

... The best surviving examples of this architecture in Larnaca are a) Ieronymos Varlm House on Chryssopolitissa Street, b) Efthimiades House at Nicolaou Laniti Street, c) the Larnaka Club opposite Pierides Museum on Zenonos Kitieos Street. <br><br>Similar buildings survive in the Skala Turkish quarter along Piale Pashia Street.<br><br><br><br>

... inner courtyard is used as an open air garden-theatre during the summer months, by kind permission of the Director or Antiquities. <br><br><br><br><br><br>THE TOUZLA MOSQUE <br><br>(11th century)<br><br><br><br>It is situated near the Metropolis Square, and the Church of the Savior, on Metropolitou Nicomedias Street. It was turned into a Mosque after the Ottoman ...

... Pier is a traditional social activity of the people of Larnaca. <br><br><br><br>All organized mini cruises in the Larnaca Bay, to Agia Napa and Protaras areas start from here where you can choose a glass bottom boat to enjoy the deep or you can charter your ...