Bunkry Strzeleckie: Coastal Sentinels of Kissonerga
Explore historic bunkers along the Kissonerga coast, offering panoramic Mediterranean views and a glimpse into Cyprus's military past, blending history with natural beauty.
Bunkry Strzeleckie, nestled along the Kissonerga coast in Cyprus, offers a unique glimpse into the island's military past. These historical bunkers, once part of a strategic defense system, now stand as intriguing relics amidst stunning natural beauty. Explore the remnants of these fortifications, imagine the lives of those who once manned them, and soak in the panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The site provides a tranquil escape, blending history with the serene coastal landscape. While there are no facilities on-site, the allure of the bunkers and the surrounding vistas make it a worthwhile visit for history enthusiasts and casual explorers alike. Remember to bring water and snacks to fully enjoy your exploration of this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Bunkry strzeleckie
- R9VP+C4Q, Kissonerga, CY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain around the bunkers can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities on-site.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the Kissonerga coastal path for stunning views.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as the bunkers are exposed to the elements.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Paphos Harbour or Coral Bay, take bus route 615 or 618 towards Kissonerga. Get off at the Christou Kkeli 5 (Κισσόνεργα) bus stop, which is the closest to Kissonerga Beach. From there, walk approximately 5 minutes towards the coast. The bunkers are located along the coastline. A single bus fare costs €2 during the day and €3 at night. A day pass for unlimited travel is available for €6.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From anywhere in Kissonerga, a taxi or ride-share to Bunkry Strzeleckie is a short and convenient option. Expect to pay around €5-€8 for a ride within Kissonerga. Be sure to clarify the final destination with the driver, referencing nearby landmarks like Kissonerga Beach or the coastal path.
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Driving
If driving, navigate towards Kissonerga Beach. There is free parking available at either end of Potima Beach, which is near the bunkers. From the parking area, walk along the coastal path to reach Bunkry Strzeleckie. Parking is free.
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