Kyprovasa: A Hidden Gem in Lythrodontas
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Kyprovasa in Lythrodontas, a charming tourist attraction in the heart of Cyprus.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Lythrodontas, Kyprovasa is a captivating tourist attraction that beckons travelers with its rich history and serene beauty. This enchanting location, formerly part of the Machairas Monastery estate, offers a unique glimpse into the cultural heritage of Cyprus, surrounded by lush landscapes and tranquil vistas. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat, Kyprovasa is a must-visit for any tourist exploring the island.
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.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the history of Kyprovasa.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the area has several paths to explore.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main road leading through Machairas Forest. Drive towards the Machairas Monastery, which is a well-known landmark. From the monastery, continue driving on the road and follow the signs towards Lythrodontas. After approximately 3 kilometers, you'll reach a junction; turn left onto Unnamed Road. Continue on this road for about 2 kilometers, and you will find Kyprovasa located at coordinates W75C+9MF, Unnamed Road, Lythrodontas, Cyprus. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, take a bus from Nicosia to Lythrodontas. Buses run several times a day, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Lythrodontas bus stop, you can either walk or take a taxi to Kyprovasa. Walking from the bus stop to Kyprovasa will take around 30 minutes; head southeast on the main road until you reach Unnamed Road, then follow it to the coordinates W75C+9MF. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance for return trips.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can also hire a taxi from nearby towns or the Machairas Monastery. This option is convenient if you are traveling with a group or have luggage. The taxi ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes from the monastery to Kyprovasa. Always confirm the fare before starting your journey, as rates may vary.
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