| Down the southwest line, in the island of Cyprus lies | | | | Museums: Paphos is a museum enriched tourist spot. |
| Paphos, the mythical birthplace of goddess Aphrodite, | | | | The archaeological museum in here exhibits ancient |
| who is considered as the goddess of love and | | | | Neolithic and bronze aged antiques. The Byzantine |
| beauty and also the capital of Cyprus. Usually the | | | | Museum reveal the Byzantine icons from 12th to 18th |
| tourists who are interested in Paphos are ardent | | | | centuries. The importance of icons to the Cyproit |
| beach lovers but if you have Roman architectural | | | | culture is evident only if you pay a visit to the |
| beauty along with exotic beaches, then it is not fair | | | | orthodox Greek churches in there. Ethnographical |
| on our part to ask for more. | | | | museum in Paphos has the collection of antiques |
| History and heritage rich Paphos is being marked | | | | from the Neolithic age till date.f) Temple of Aphrodite: |
| among the world heritages by UNESCO. The place is | | | | Exquisite marble statue of goddess Aphrodite is |
| enriched with archeological sites. If you are in Paris, a | | | | situated in a circular Doric temple in Paphos is |
| visit to Eiffel tower is a must. If you are in India, a | | | | paradigm of beauty and grace.g) Paphos fort: |
| visit to Taj Mahal is minimal requirement to complete | | | | Colourful history of Paphos doesn't end with the |
| the journey. But when you are in Paphos one has to | | | | temples and pillars. The Kato Paphos was initially built |
| visit all these following places to have an absolute | | | | to protect the harbour, but now identifies itself as |
| voyage. Places that you don't want to miss in Paphos | | | | tourist eye-catcher.h) Beaches: One cannot say |
| will bea) Baths of Aphrodite: The mythical stories of | | | | enough about the strikingly magnificent beaches in |
| Baths of Aphrodite (which is situated at the beginning | | | | Paphos. Coral Bay, Lara Bay, Latchi Beach are among |
| of Akamas Peninsula) state that this was the fresh | | | | those beaches you can enjoy the exquisiteness of |
| water pool where goddess Aphrodite used to take | | | | Paphos at its best.i) Aphrodite water park: When you |
| her bath.b) Rocks of Aphrodite: Located few | | | | think it's a lot of sight seeing and its time for |
| kilometers to the west of Pissouri village is the | | | | adventure don't forget to drop by at the water park |
| Aphrodite Rock. The legend has it that this was the | | | | in Paphos which is a complete package of fun. |
| place where goddess of love and beauty, goddess | | | | These are the highly recommended places of Paphos. |
| Aphrodite rose from the waves of this striking | | | | Sports, hiking, beaches, paragliding, water sports, jet |
| beautiful spot.c) Tomb of the kings: Get your walking | | | | skiing, diving, water skiing- Paphos is the hub for all |
| shoes ready for these underground tombs which | | | | these activities. With all these, the picturesque |
| date back to 4th century B.C. Carved out of solid | | | | Paphos villas provide unmatched hospitality that |
| rock this is a place that might leave a solid impression | | | | comes as a part of the welcome pack once you are |
| on you.d) Mosaics of Paphos: These fine Roman | | | | in Paphos. |
| mosaics are tourist attractions. House of Dionysos, | | | | Don't be late, pack your bags and grab the |
| House of Theseus, House of Aion would be the | | | | enchanting experience of Paphos. |
| perfect places to find these amazing mosaic floors.e) | | | | |