Kyprovasa: A Tranquil Cypriot Escape
Discover Kyprovasa, a serene Cypriot escape near Lythrodontas, offering tranquil landscapes, rich history, and a unique connection to local culture and the Machairas Monastery.
Kyprovasa, nestled near Lythrodontas, Cyprus, offers a serene escape into nature and local history. Once part of the Machairas Monastery estate, this hidden gem boasts rolling hills, lush landscapes, and picturesque walking paths perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere, capturing stunning photographs and experiencing the heart and soul of Cyprus. Engage with friendly locals, discover hidden trails, and enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst the island's natural beauty. Kyprovasa provides a unique opportunity to connect with Cypriot culture and heritage away from crowded tourist spots. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking tranquility, Kyprovasa promises an enriching and lasting impression.
A brief summary to Kyprovasa
- W75C+9MF, Unnamed Road, Lythrodontas, CY
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and to avoid any potential crowds.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the history of Kyprovasa and the surrounding area.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the area has several paths and trails to explore.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the tranquil surroundings and natural beauty.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Nicosia, take the B1 towards Lythrodontas. Once in Lythrodontas, follow signs for the Unnamed Road (W75C+9MF). Parking is available near Kyprovasa. Note that parking may be limited during peak season.
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Public Transport
From Nicosia, take bus route 54 towards Lythrodontas. Get off at the Lythrodontas bus stop on Leof. Arch. Makariou Γ. From there, it's approximately a 30-minute walk to Kyprovasa via the Unnamed Road. Alternatively, taxis are usually available in Lythrodontas for a short ride to the site; expect to pay around €5-€7. A single bus fare from Nicosia to Lythrodontas costs approximately €2-€3.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Lythrodontas village center, a taxi or ride-share to Kyprovasa is the quickest option. The ride is short, and the fare should be in the range of €5-€7. Ensure the driver knows the location, referencing the coordinates W75C+9MF if necessary.
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