History & Antiquity

History & Antiquity — Troodos

Ancient amphitheaters, Roman mosaics, and medieval castles.

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Monastery of Saint John Lampadistis
History & Antiquity

Monastery of Saint John Lampadistis

Troodos · 1h from Limassol

UNESCO World Heritage timber-roofed monastery complex in the Marathasa Valley housing exceptional Byzantine frescoes.

  • Free parking
  • Entry: Free
  • With kids: Kid-friendly
  • Partial shade
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Year-round cultural sanctuary in the lush Marathasa valley.

Roudia Venetian Bridge (Xeros Valley)
History & Antiquity

Roudia Venetian Bridge (Xeros Valley)

Troodos · 45 min from Paphos

Secluded 16th-century Venetian stone bridge with a soaring semicircular arch deep inside the Xeros River forest.

  • Free parking
  • Entry: Free
  • Kids 5+
  • Full shade / indoor
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Best in winter and spring when the Xeros River flows beneath the arch; cool and shaded in summer.