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Villages of Cyprus

Each village has its own page: where it is and how to get there, what to see, seasonal events and news.

  • Limassol

    Agros

    Agros sits at 1,100 m in the Pitsilia area of Limassol district. Rosewater, cured meats, workshops you can tour, walking trails and a Christmas village.

  • Famagusta

    Deryneia

    A small town in Famagusta district and the island's main strawberry grower. A museum of traditional trades, a viewpoint over Famagusta and a Christmas village from 21 November.

  • Nicosia

    Fikardou

    Fikardou sits at 900 m in Nicosia district; since 1978 the whole village has been a listed ancient monument. A rural museum, an old church, trails and no cars.

  • Nicosia

    Kakopetria

    Kakopetria lies at 670 m in the Solea valley, Nicosia district. A protected old quarter, spoon sweets, trout, small museums and a UNESCO church nearby.

  • Nicosia

    Kalopanagiotis

    A village at 700 m in the Marathasa valley of Troodos: the UNESCO-listed monastery of Agios Ioannis Lampadistis, healing springs and a Christmas village from 21 November.

  • Limassol

    Kyperounta

    Kyperounta sits at about 1,300 m in Pitsilia, Limassol district, and is the third highest village in Cyprus. Apples, wine, cured meats, museums and trails.

  • Larnaca

    Lefkara

    A mountain village at 650 m, 43 km from Larnaca, home of the UNESCO-listed Lefkara lace and filigree silver. The Christmas village opens on 21 November.

  • Paphos

    Statos–Agios Fotios

    A village at 950 m in the Paphos mountains, 31 km from Paphos. Vineyards and local wines, walnut-lined streets and a Christmas village from 21 November.