Discover the Enigmatic House of Dionysus
Explore the House of Dionysus, a stunning archaeological site in Paphos, Cyprus, known for its exquisite mosaics and rich Roman history.
The House of Dionysus in Paphos, Cyprus, is a captivating archaeological site that showcases stunning mosaics and rich Roman history, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to House of Dionysus
- QC54+7C8, Paphos, CY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the site in peace.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the mosaics and history.
- Bring water and sunscreen, especially during the summer months, as the sun can be intense.
- Take your time to appreciate the details of the mosaics; they are truly remarkable and worth studying closely.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Paphos Harbour area, head east along the seafront promenade towards the Paphos Archaeological Park. Continue walking until you reach the entrance to the park. The House of Dionysus is located within the park, marked by signs. It’s approximately a 15-minute walk from the harbour.
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Public Bus
From the main bus station in Paphos, take Bus 615 towards Coral Bay. Get off at the 'Paphos Archaeological Park' stop. The House of Dionysus is a short walk from the bus stop, just follow the signs leading you to the park entrance. The journey takes about 10 minutes.
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Taxi or Ride Share
If you are at a hotel or a central location in Paphos, you can easily hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Provide the driver with the address 'QC54+7C8, Paphos 8040, Cyprus', and they will take you directly to the entrance of the Paphos Archaeological Park where the House of Dionysus is located. The drive typically takes around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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