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Pissouri Village Square

Charming stone-paved hilltop plaza brimming with family tavernas, bougainvillea, and lively Cyprus nights.

Perched 250 meters above the sea, Pissouri's village square retains true traditional warmth. Pedestrianized lanes converge around old stone fountains and shaded taverna patios.

During warm months, open-air cultural evenings fill the square with bouzouki music, folk dancing, and overflowing meze platters shared among locals and visitors.

Tips before you go

  • Reserve taverna tables early for Wednesday and Friday folk night events.
  • Try the local grilled halloumi drizzled with carob syrup.
  • Stroll up to Saint Andreas Church at the edge of the ridge for sunset views.

How to get there

Exit A6 at Pissouri Village. Park in the free municipal lot just below the square.

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