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78 photographs of the old town of Nicosia, the golden-sand beaches of Ayia Napa and Protaras, the Troodos mountains, ancient sites, and Greek-Cypriot village life, gathered into one scrolling wall. Wander the mosaic, or jump to a category below.

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The beautiful blue waters of Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

The beautiful blue waters of Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

Ayia Napa

Photo by Photo by Datingscout on Unsplash

Amazing townscape in Larnaca, Cyprus.

Amazing townscape in Larnaca, Cyprus.

Larnaca

Photo by Photo by Datingjungle on Unsplash

City view

City view

Limassol

Photo by Photo by Sasha Cures on Unsplash

Quiet morning at the Nicosia city centre

Quiet morning at the Nicosia city centre

Nicosia

Photo by Photo by Athina Vrikki on Unsplash

Stunning bird's eye view in Paphos, Cyprus.

Stunning bird's eye view in Paphos, Cyprus.

Paphos

Photo by Photo by Secret Travel Guide on Unsplash

Rocky coastline with turquoise waves crashing ashore.

Rocky coastline with turquoise waves crashing ashore.

Polis & Latchi

Photo by Photo by Anastasius on Unsplash

a beach with palm trees and a body of water

a beach with palm trees and a body of water

Protaras

Photo by Photo by David Wilson on Unsplash

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The beautiful blue waters of Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

The beautiful blue waters of Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

Ayia Napa

Amazing townscape in Larnaca, Cyprus.

Amazing townscape in Larnaca, Cyprus.

Larnaca

City view

City view

Limassol

Quiet morning at the Nicosia city centre

Quiet morning at the Nicosia city centre

Nicosia

Stunning bird's eye view in Paphos, Cyprus.

Stunning bird's eye view in Paphos, Cyprus.

Paphos

Rocky coastline with turquoise waves crashing ashore.

Rocky coastline with turquoise waves crashing ashore.

Polis & Latchi

a beach with palm trees and a body of water

a beach with palm trees and a body of water

Protaras

Landscape from Troodos

Landscape from Troodos

Troodos Mountains

Impressive blue waters of Paphos, Cyprus.

Impressive blue waters of Paphos, Cyprus.

Paphos

aerial photography of seashore

aerial photography of seashore

Ayia Napa

The captivating coast of Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

The captivating coast of Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

Ayia Napa

Remarkable ocean view in Paphos, Cyprus.

Remarkable ocean view in Paphos, Cyprus.

Paphos

Part of nature, not apart from it

Part of nature, not apart from it

Ayia Napa

a building with a tree in front

a building with a tree in front

Paphos

Awe-inspiring ocean background in Paphos, Cyprus.

Awe-inspiring ocean background in Paphos, Cyprus.

Paphos

Shipwreck of the Edro III

Shipwreck of the Edro III

Paphos

a lighthouse with a bright yellow sun in the background

a lighthouse with a bright yellow sun in the background

Paphos

Exceptional clear waters of Paphos, Cyprus.

Exceptional clear waters of Paphos, Cyprus.

Paphos

Landa Beach, Cyprus

Landa Beach, Cyprus

Landa Beach

White rocks at Governor's Beach, Cyprus

White rocks at Governor's Beach, Cyprus

Governor's Beach

Coral Bay near Paphos, Cyprus

Coral Bay near Paphos, Cyprus

Coral Bay

Makronissos Beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus

Makronissos Beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus

Makronissos Beach

Islet in the Blue Lagoon, Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Islet in the Blue Lagoon, Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Blue Lagoon (Akamas)

Finikoudes beach and Larnaca Castle, Cyprus

Finikoudes beach and Larnaca Castle, Cyprus

Finikoudes Beach

Konnos Bay, Cyprus

Konnos Bay, Cyprus

Konnos Bay

Lady's Mile Beach, Cyprus

Lady's Mile Beach, Cyprus

Lady's Mile Beach

Lara Beach, Cyprus

Lara Beach, Cyprus

Lara Beach

Mackenzie Beach, Cyprus

Mackenzie Beach, Cyprus

Mackenzie Beach

Nissi Beach, Cyprus

Nissi Beach, Cyprus

Nissi Beach

Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock), Cyprus

Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock), Cyprus

Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock)

Sunrise Beach in Protaras from the air, Cyprus

Sunrise Beach in Protaras from the air, Cyprus

Sunrise Beach

Fig tree near Fig Tree Bay

Fig tree near Fig Tree Bay

Fig Tree Bay

25 24 plaz v Protaras - Fig Tree Bay

25 24 plaz v Protaras - Fig Tree Bay

Fig Tree Bay

Fig Tree Bay (43006958294)

Fig Tree Bay (43006958294)

Fig Tree Bay

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio (2)

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio (2)

Ancient Kourion

Avakas Gorge kz08

Avakas Gorge kz08

Avakas Gorge

Bad der Aphrodite - panoramio

Bad der Aphrodite - panoramio

Baths of Aphrodite

West coast viewpoint at Cape Greco, Cyprus

West coast viewpoint at Cape Greco, Cyprus

Cape Greco (Cavo Greko)

Reconstructed round houses at Choirokoitia, Cyprus

Reconstructed round houses at Choirokoitia, Cyprus

Choirokoitia (Khirokitia)

Church of Saint Lazarus, Cyprus

Church of Saint Lazarus, Cyprus

Church of Saint Lazarus

Kakopetria, Cyprus

Kakopetria, Cyprus

Kakopetria

Ruins at Kolossi Castle, Cyprus

Ruins at Kolossi Castle, Cyprus

Kolossi Castle

Kykkos Monastery, Cyprus

Kykkos Monastery, Cyprus

Kykkos Monastery

Flamingos on Larnaca Salt Lake, Cyprus

Flamingos on Larnaca Salt Lake, Cyprus

Larnaca Salt Lake

The summit area of Mount Olympus, Troodos, Cyprus

The summit area of Mount Olympus, Troodos, Cyprus

Mount Olympus (Chionistra)

Omodos village from the air, Cyprus

Omodos village from the air, Cyprus

Omodos Village

Tombs of the Kings, Cyprus

Tombs of the Kings, Cyprus

Tombs of the Kings

Limassol Castle, Cyprus

Limassol Castle, Cyprus

Limassol Castle

Old building in the old town of Nicosia, Cyprus

Old building in the old town of Nicosia, Cyprus

Nicosia Old Town

View over the Paphos Archaeological Park, Cyprus

View over the Paphos Archaeological Park, Cyprus

Paphos Archaeological Park

brown rock formation on sea during daytime

brown rock formation on sea during daytime

Aphrodite's Rock (Petra tou Romiou)

Scoglio di Afrodite

Scoglio di Afrodite

Aphrodite's Rock (Petra tou Romiou)

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio

Ancient Kourion

Avakas Gorge kz12

Avakas Gorge kz12

Avakas Gorge

Avakas Gorge kz05

Avakas Gorge kz05

Avakas Gorge

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio (3)

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio (3)

Ancient Kourion

Petra tou Romiou or Aphrodite's Rock in the Mediterranean Sea near Koúklia, Paphos, Cyprus, November 2018

Petra tou Romiou or Aphrodite's Rock in the Mediterranean Sea near Koúklia, Paphos, Cyprus, November 2018

Aphrodite's Rock (Petra tou Romiou)

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio (4)

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio (4)

Ancient Kourion

Avakas Gorge kz06

Avakas Gorge kz06

Avakas Gorge

Avakas Gorge kz11

Avakas Gorge kz11

Avakas Gorge

Episkopi 01-2017 img06 Kourion

Episkopi 01-2017 img06 Kourion

Ancient Kourion

Avakas Gorge kz14

Avakas Gorge kz14

Avakas Gorge

Episkopi 01-2017 img11 Kourion

Episkopi 01-2017 img11 Kourion

Ancient Kourion

Avakas Gorge kz41

Avakas Gorge kz41

Avakas Gorge

Aerial view of Ayia Napa's pristine coast with turquoise waters and resort buildings.

Aerial view of Ayia Napa's pristine coast with turquoise waters and resort buildings.

Ayia Napa International Festival

Costumed group at the Limassol Carnival, 2014

Costumed group at the Limassol Carnival, 2014

Limassol Carnival

Musicians at the Limassol Wine Festival

Musicians at the Limassol Wine Festival

Limassol Wine Festival

Akamas Peninsula in Cyprus

Akamas Peninsula in Cyprus

Akamas Jeep Safari

Island in Blue Lagoon, Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Island in Blue Lagoon, Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Blue Lagoon Boat Cruise from Latchi

People swimming near Cape Greco sea caves, Cyprus

People swimming near Cape Greco sea caves, Cyprus

Cape Greco Boat Cruise

Wine tasting room at Ktima Gerolemo Winery near Omodos, Cyprus

Wine tasting room at Ktima Gerolemo Winery near Omodos, Cyprus

Limassol Wine Villages Tour

Shopping area on Ledra Street, Cyprus

Shopping area on Ledra Street, Cyprus

Nicosia Old Town Walking Tour

Omodos village in Cyprus

Omodos village in Cyprus

Omodos Village Wine Tour

Harbour waterfront in Paphos, Cyprus

Harbour waterfront in Paphos, Cyprus

Paphos Sunset Cruise

Water sports at Fig Tree Bay, Cyprus

Water sports at Fig Tree Bay, Cyprus

Protaras Watersports

Diving at the Zenobia wreck, Cyprus

Diving at the Zenobia wreck, Cyprus

Scuba Diving the Zenobia Wreck

Dam along Persephone Nature Trail in Troodos, Cyprus

Dam along Persephone Nature Trail in Troodos, Cyprus

Troodos Mountain Hiking

Lara Beach on the Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Lara Beach on the Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Turtle Watching at Lara Beach

Category

Destinations

The beautiful blue waters of Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

The beautiful blue waters of Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

Ayia Napa

Amazing townscape in Larnaca, Cyprus.

Amazing townscape in Larnaca, Cyprus.

Larnaca

City view

City view

Limassol

Quiet morning at the Nicosia city centre

Quiet morning at the Nicosia city centre

Nicosia

Stunning bird's eye view in Paphos, Cyprus.

Stunning bird's eye view in Paphos, Cyprus.

Paphos

Rocky coastline with turquoise waves crashing ashore.

Rocky coastline with turquoise waves crashing ashore.

Polis & Latchi

Category

Beaches

Landa Beach, Cyprus

Landa Beach, Cyprus

Landa Beach

White rocks at Governor's Beach, Cyprus

White rocks at Governor's Beach, Cyprus

Governor's Beach

Coral Bay near Paphos, Cyprus

Coral Bay near Paphos, Cyprus

Coral Bay

Makronissos Beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus

Makronissos Beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus

Makronissos Beach

Islet in the Blue Lagoon, Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Islet in the Blue Lagoon, Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Blue Lagoon (Akamas)

Finikoudes beach and Larnaca Castle, Cyprus

Finikoudes beach and Larnaca Castle, Cyprus

Finikoudes Beach

Category

Attractions

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio (2)

Ancient Kourion, Episkopi, Cyprus - panoramio (2)

Ancient Kourion

Avakas Gorge kz08

Avakas Gorge kz08

Avakas Gorge

Bad der Aphrodite - panoramio

Bad der Aphrodite - panoramio

Baths of Aphrodite

West coast viewpoint at Cape Greco, Cyprus

West coast viewpoint at Cape Greco, Cyprus

Cape Greco (Cavo Greko)

Reconstructed round houses at Choirokoitia, Cyprus

Reconstructed round houses at Choirokoitia, Cyprus

Choirokoitia (Khirokitia)

Church of Saint Lazarus, Cyprus

Church of Saint Lazarus, Cyprus

Church of Saint Lazarus

Category

Events

Aerial view of Ayia Napa's pristine coast with turquoise waters and resort buildings.

Aerial view of Ayia Napa's pristine coast with turquoise waters and resort buildings.

Ayia Napa International Festival

Costumed group at the Limassol Carnival, 2014

Costumed group at the Limassol Carnival, 2014

Limassol Carnival

Musicians at the Limassol Wine Festival

Musicians at the Limassol Wine Festival

Limassol Wine Festival

Category

Activities

Akamas Peninsula in Cyprus

Akamas Peninsula in Cyprus

Akamas Jeep Safari

Island in Blue Lagoon, Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Island in Blue Lagoon, Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Blue Lagoon Boat Cruise from Latchi

People swimming near Cape Greco sea caves, Cyprus

People swimming near Cape Greco sea caves, Cyprus

Cape Greco Boat Cruise

Wine tasting room at Ktima Gerolemo Winery near Omodos, Cyprus

Wine tasting room at Ktima Gerolemo Winery near Omodos, Cyprus

Limassol Wine Villages Tour

Shopping area on Ledra Street, Cyprus

Shopping area on Ledra Street, Cyprus

Nicosia Old Town Walking Tour

Omodos village in Cyprus

Omodos village in Cyprus

Omodos Village Wine Tour

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