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More to see in Limassol

Limassol would appeal not only to fans of excursions, but also to fans of outdoor activities. A great choice of entertainment centers, parks, sports complexes, vibrant nightlife and shops is fascinating; there are places to stay for every taste. A popular place among tourists is Sayious amusement park. Its vast territory is divided into several zones; the park has a go-kart track and a paintball course, beautiful and cozy picnic area, as well as a wide variety of rides and playgrounds for children. Among the water parks Fasouri Watermania points out. It is a beautiful and spacious park surrounded by rich greenery. Large pools are surrounded by terraces for rest with umbrellas and sun beds. You can see colorful slides and sluggish rivers everywhere. Tours to the Oleastro olive park are also very popular. There travelers are offered to meet one of the oldest crafts - the production of olive oil. Those who long dreamed of scuba diving are recommended to visit the Dive In center. Experienced coaches teach classes for beginners; just in a couple of days you would learn the basics of scuba diving. Skilled divers will be able to rent all the necessary equipment, as well as book a trip to the most beautiful places to dive. Bowling fans would like the Center Space Bowling located in the heart of the resort in close proximity to popular beaches. This is a large-scale complex with modern facilities, where you could enjoy your favorite game and relax in a cozy cafe, next to a pool … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Limassol

Limassol sightseeing

Limassol is famous not only by its clean sand beaches that are equipped with everything for rest. The sights of this city include historical and architectural sites, such as Kolossi Castle that once has been the residence of the government and now is a popular tourist location, or Archeological Museums that exhibits a large collection of items found in Limassol suburbs. Limassol has become widely known during … Open

Cultural excursion through Limassol - things to see

Among religious sites, Church of St. Catherine is worth mentioning. This is one of the few Catholic places of worship on the island. The church was built in best traditions of the Baroque style. Thousands of tourists come here every day to admire the spectacular structure. It’s worth to look inside the church and see high vaulted ceilings decorated with artful Byzantine painting. Limassol area also houses many … Open

Attractions and active leisure

Cuisine and top restaurants

Among other restaurants of Oriental cuisine, the Seasons Oriental points out. It is very popular among gourmets and fans of the exotic. Its signature dish is grilled lobster; those who would like something hotter would be fond of roast beef, which is richly flavored with various herbs and spices. Brand meat treats are served directly in the pan, which makes the dinner even more original. Those who want to enjoy a … Open

Traditions and mentality of Limassol

Limassol attracts fans of outdoor activities and excursions, as well as those who are fond of local wine. It is considered the national drink and is very popular among guests of the resort. Every year colorful Wine Festival in Limassol is held; the very first festival was held in 1961. Since then, it has being celebrated every autumn. The festival usually starts in the second half of September and lasts for ten days. … Open

Travel guide to Limassol

A very interesting sightseeing facility is the Kolossi Castle. It was built during the reign of King Hugo I. At the end of the 13th century, this castle was occupied by the Knights of the Order of St. John. In the 14th century, it was held for a long time by the Templars. Now this castle from the early Middle Ages, looks as unassailable as it was hundreds of years ago. The height of its tower reaches 22 meters, and … Open

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The Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, which dates back to the 7th century B.C., is one more archaeological landmark. The sanctuary is located not far away from Kourion ruins. The construction was severely damaged and only the gates and steps that once led to the altar have survived. There are many beautiful legends connected with the sanctuary. For example, it was considered that only the bravest and most honest people can climb all the steps and reach the altar. … Open

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