Discover the Historic Charm of the House of Eustolios
Explore the House of Eustolios, a historical landmark in Episkopi, Cyprus, where ancient mosaics tell captivating stories of a bygone era.
Nestled in the tranquil village of Episkopi, the House of Eustolios is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into Cyprus's rich past. This stunning archaeological site features intricate mosaics and architectural remnants that reflect the artistry of ancient times. Whether you're a history buff or a casual traveler, this site promises an enriching experience.
A brief summary to House of Eustolios
- Курион, Епископи, Кипр, Episkopi, GB
- +35725934250
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of the mosaics.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site involves some walking on uneven surfaces.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
- Bring water and snacks, as there might not be nearby facilities for refreshments.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Morphou Bay, head south on the main road (A1). Continue driving for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the exit for Episkopi. Follow the signs for Episkopi and turn onto the B6 road. After about 5 kilometers, you will arrive at the village of Episkopi. Keep an eye out for the signs leading to the House of Eustolios, which is located in the archaeological site of Kourion. Parking is available near the site, but there may be a small fee of around €2 for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach the House of Eustolios using public transportation, take a local bus from Morphou Bay to Limassol. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Limassol, transfer to a bus heading towards Episkopi. Make sure to check the bus timetable for the latest schedule. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the stop for Kourion archaeological site. From the bus stop, it is a short 10-minute walk to the House of Eustolios. Be sure to have some coins ready for the bus fare, which should cost around €1.50 to €2 for each leg of the journey.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Morphou Bay to the House of Eustolios. This will be the quickest option, taking around 30 minutes. Taxi fares may vary, but expect to pay between €30 to €40 for the trip. Ensure to agree on the fare with the driver beforehand or ask them to use the meter.
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