When in Larnaca > museums to visit
When you are in Larnaca [Larnaka] Cyprus, opt to visit some of the following Museums.
Byzantine Museum of Agios Lazaros Church, Agiou Lazarou Square, Larnaca, tel 24652498.
Open > Monday-Saturday: 08:30-13:00 and 16:00-18:30 [June-August]. Wednesday and Saturday afternoon closed. Monday-Saturday 08:30-13:00 and 15:00-17:30 [September-May]. Wednesday and Saturday afternoon closed.
Rural Museum [House of Gabriel and Eleni Papachristoforou], Kato Drys village, Larnaca district.
Kato Drys [...]
Discover the famous Lefkara lace
Looking for Cyprus handicrafts, or samples of the Cyprus culture?
Two of the best known handicrafts of the island of Cyprus is the Lefkara Lace, also known as the “Lefkaritika” and silver handicrafts. Discover the amazing art of Cyprus traditional Lefkara Lace making, the embroidery crafting which was preserved through the centuries from generation to generation, passed [...]
Into the blue > join us on a submarine trip!
For a trip with a difference, how about a submarine cruise out of Larnaca Marina to the shipwrecked Zenobia? Interested in joining us on a submarine trip? Yes, that’s right, a submarine trip in Cyprus!
Behind one of the men sitting on Larnaca Marina haranguing passers-by to take a trip on their boat is a small, [...]
A Travel Guide to Cyprus > Larnaca
Larnaca is the international gateway to Cyprus, being its second port and having an international airport.
It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and has plenty of historical sightseeing on offer to complement its deep-blue sea, bright sandy beaches and reliably sunny skies. With its 400-berth marina, Larnaca is also [...]
Larnaca > A popular resort
Larnaca, Cyprus > A popular resort with a beautiful treelined promenade and excellent shopping.
Impressive seafront
Modern shopping centre
Sandy coastline
Larnaca has flourished as a tourist resort over the past twenty years and is the third largest town in Cyprus with a 450 yacht capacity marina that attracts many boats as it is also a safe wintering place.
On [...]
Cyprus > Larnaca
Both Mycenaean Greeks and Phoenicians ruled the ancient City-Kingdom of Kition in what is today Larnaca.
The philosopher Zenon, founder of the Stoic School, was born here while Saint Lazarus regarded this place, where he lived for thirty years after his resurrection by Christ, as his second home. The church erected over his tomb in the [...]
