Churches & CultureLarnacaVerified by editors: 2026-10-07

Pano Lefkara Village

White-limestone hillside village famous for UNESCO-listed lace embroidery and silver filigree.

One of Cyprus's most photogenic villages, built of white limestone with blue shutters and terracotta roofs.

Tips before you go

  • Step one block off the main shopping lane toward Timios Stavros church for quiet residential alleys.
  • Try local Lefkaritiko Tavas (slow-baked lamb and rice with cinnamon in a clay pot).

How to get there

35 minutes by car from Larnaca or Limassol via the A1 motorway (Skarinou exit).

34.8672, 33.3069Open in Google Maps

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