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Discover the delightful 'Boy with a Fish' sculpture on Paphos's vibrant Poseidonos Avenue, a charming landmark by local artist Yiota Ioannidou.

Мальчик с рыбой (Malchik s Ryboi), or the 'Boy with a Fish' sculpture, is a delightful bronze statue located on Paphos's Poseidonos Avenue. Created by local artist Yiota Ioannidou as part of the Paphos 2017 European Capital of Culture program, it depicts a young boy holding a large fish and has become a beloved landmark for tourists and locals alike.

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  • Poseidonos Ave 13, Paphos, CY
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  • Visit the sculpture during sunset for beautiful lighting and photo opportunities.
  • Take a stroll along Poseidonos Avenue to enjoy the shops and restaurants in the area.
  • Look for other nearby sculptures by Yiota Ioannidou, such as 'Sol Alter', near the Paphos Castle.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Paphos Harbour area, walk east along the coastal promenade towards Poseidonos Avenue. The sculpture is located on the right side of Poseidonos Avenue, approximately a 5-minute walk from the harbor.

  • Public Transport

    From Kato Paphos bus station, take bus number 615 towards Coral Bay. Get off at the Poseidonos Avenue stop. Walk east for about 5 minutes. The sculpture will be on your right at Poseidonos Ave 13. A single bus fare costs around €1.50.

  • Taxi

    Take a taxi from anywhere in Kato Paphos to Poseidonos Ave 13. The ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic, and cost around €10-€15.

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The Мальчик с рыбой sculpture is a captivating piece of public art that adds to the charm of Paphos. Situated along the bustling Poseidonos Avenue, near the Paphos Harbour, the bronze statue portrays a young boy proudly holding a sizable fish. The sculpture has gained considerable attention and admiration since its installation.Created by Cypriot artist Yiota Ioannidou, the 'Little Fisherman' is one of several public artworks she has contributed to Paphos. Ioannidou's sculptures often aim to evoke emotion and spark conversation, adding an engaging cultural layer to the urban landscape. The bronze material was chosen specifically to withstand the coastal climate, aging gracefully with a patina that enhances its character.Poseidonos Avenue, where the sculpture is located, is a vibrant area filled with shops and restaurants, making it a popular destination for tourists. The coastal boardwalk provides a scenic backdrop for the artwork, inviting visitors to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the sea views. The sculpture is easily accessible and has become a favorite spot for photographs, capturing the essence of Paphos's blend of culture and coastal beauty.

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