Discover the Rich Theatre Heritage at the Cyprus Theatre Museum
Explore Cypriot performing arts and theatrical history at the Cyprus Theatre Museum in Limassol—an enriching cultural experience awaits!
Nestled in the heart of Limassol, the Cyprus Theatre Museum is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of the performing arts. This charming museum offers a comprehensive look into the historical and cultural landscape of theatre in Cyprus. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by a carefully curated collection of theatrical artifacts that span decades. You can explore an array of costumes, props, and promotional materials that bring to life the rich tapestry of Cypriot theatre. Each exhibit is thoughtfully designed to provide insight into the evolution of performance art on the island, making it an enlightening experience for both locals and tourists alike. The museum also hosts various events and workshops throughout the year, encouraging visitors to engage with the performing arts. Whether it’s a guided tour or a special exhibition, there is always something happening at the museum that fosters a deeper appreciation of Cyprus’s theatrical heritage. The knowledgeable staff are passionate about sharing stories and insights, ensuring a memorable visit. With its convenient opening hours, including early afternoons during the week, the Cyprus Theatre Museum is easily accessible for those looking to enrich their understanding of Cypriot culture. Don't miss the opportunity to step into a world where history and art collide, making this museum a highlight of any visit to Limassol.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops during your visit.
- Take your time to read the descriptions of each exhibit for a deeper understanding.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Limassol's scenic waterfront.
A brief summary to Cyprus Theatre Museum
- M2JX+VXJ Panos Solomonides 8 (ex, Androutsou 3032, Limassol, 3032, CY
- +35725343464
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1 pm
- Friday 9 am-1 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Limassol Marina, head out towards the main road, Aktaion Street. Once you reach Aktaion Street, turn left and continue straight. You will pass several shops and cafes. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will reach the intersection with Androutsou Street. Turn right onto Androutsou Street and continue straight for about 5 minutes until you see Panos Solomonides Street. The Cyprus Theatre Museum will be on your left at M2JX+VXJ Panos Solomonides 8.
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Bus
From the Limassol bus station, take bus number 30, which heads towards the city center. Ride the bus for about 10 minutes and get off at the stop named 'Androutsou'. From the bus stop, walk straight for about 5 minutes. You will reach Panos Solomonides Street; the Cyprus Theatre Museum will be located on your right at M2JX+VXJ Panos Solomonides 8.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily hail one from anywhere in Limassol. Just tell the driver to take you to the Cyprus Theatre Museum, located at M2JX+VXJ Panos Solomonides 8. The ride will typically take around 5-10 minutes depending on your location. Make sure to confirm the address with the driver before you set off.
Attractions Nearby to Cyprus Theatre Museum
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Municipal Museum of Folk Art
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The bridge
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Limassol Municipal Garden
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Archaeological Museum of the Lemesos (Limassol) District
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Municipal Zoo
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Παρκο Βικτορ Ιωαννιδης
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Pattichion Municipal Museum – Historical Archive – Limassol Studies Centre
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Αγαλμα του Δρ Αμερικος Αρτυριου
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Grigori Afxentiou Square, Limassol
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Limanaki beach
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Sculpture Park
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Molos Limassol - Promenade
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Lania
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Fountain of Daryna and Julien
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Molos, Center Small Pier
Landmarks nearby to Cyprus Theatre Museum
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Akti Olympion Beach
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La Maltese Mansion
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Akti Olympion A beach
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Yellow House
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Akti Olympion B beach - Blue Flag
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Gothic Capital 13th Century AD.
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Fountain of the Good Samaritan
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Limassol
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Dasoudi Beach - Blue Flag
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Abandoned Pieris Building
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Sculpture
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Medieval Bridge of Germasogeia
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Yermasoyia Roundabout
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Cydonia Gardens
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Limassol National Forest Park