Discover the Majestic Kolossi Castle
Explore Kolossi Castle, a historical gem in Cyprus, showcasing medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage amid stunning landscapes.
Kolossi Castle stands as a magnificent testament to Cyprus's rich medieval history. This well-preserved fortress offers a captivating glimpse into the island's past, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Kolossi Castle
- MW8M+3J4, Λεωφόρος Αρχιεπισκόπου Μακαρίου Γ, Kolossi, CY
- +35725934907
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as exploring the castle involves climbing stairs and uneven surfaces.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the castle's towers are breathtaking.
- Check the local opening hours, as the castle is typically open from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM daily.
- Consider combining your visit with a trip to the nearby archaeological site of Amathus for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Bus
From Troodos Square, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road. Look for the bus to Limassol, which frequently stops here. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you want to get off at Kolossi Castle. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. After reaching Kolossi, disembark at the Kolossi stop and walk about 10 minutes down the road, following the signs to the castle.
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Taxi
You can book a taxi from your location in Troodos. Simply ask your hotel or local shop to call a taxi for you. The journey to Kolossi Castle will take around 30 minutes. Make sure to show the driver the address: MW8M+3J4, Λεωφόρος Αρχιεπισκόπου Μακαρίου Γ, Kolossi 4632, Cyprus.
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Walking Tour
For the adventurous, consider a walking tour. Start at Troodos Square and head towards the main road leading out of Troodos. Follow the signs towards Kolossi; it’s a scenic route. Expect a long walk of about 2-3 hours, taking in the beautiful landscape of the Troodos mountains, but make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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