Faucet of Lefkara: A Spring of Tradition
Discover the heart of Pano Lefkara at its historic faucet, a spring of life and tradition in a village famed for lace and silver craftsmanship.
The Faucet of Lefkara, or 'Pigi,' is a historic natural spring at the heart of Pano Lefkara, Cyprus. It has been the lifeblood of the village for centuries. The houses were built amphitheatrically around the spring, a testament to its vital role in the daily lives of the villagers.
A brief summary to Faucet of Lefkara
- V875+R6Q, Unnamed Road, Pano Lefkara, CY
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the narrow, cobbled streets of Pano Lefkara.
- Visit during the off-season (spring or autumn) for a more peaceful experience.
- Carry cash, as some smaller shops may not accept credit cards.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in central Pano Lefkara Village, head towards the main square (Plateia Lefkara) where you can find local cafes and shops. From the square, take the road heading southeast towards the Unnamed Road (V875+R6Q). The Faucet of Lefkara is located approximately 15-20 minutes on foot from the square. Follow the path marked by signs directing you towards the 'Faucet of Lefkara'. The route is mostly flat, making it relatively easy to walk.
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Public Transport
From Larnaca, take the bus to Kofinou; then, transfer to another bus to Pano Lefkara. Bus schedules vary, so check in advance. From the bus stop at the entrance of the village, walk towards the center and follow signs to the Faucet of Lefkara. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. A one way bus ticket will cost approximately €4-€9.
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Taxi
From Larnaca International Airport, a taxi to Pano Lefkara will cost approximately €40-€55 and take around 36 minutes. Agree on the fare with the driver before you set off. From the taxi drop-off point in the village center, follow the signs to the Faucet of Lefkara, a short walk of about 5-10 minutes.
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