Larnaca is the oldest city in Cyprus. In the suburbs, historical monuments have been preserved, testifying to the previously flourishing civilizations here. The atmosphere in these places is amazing, you can literally shift in time, feeling the spirit of bygone eras. In addition, Larnaca has magnificent, well-equipped beaches with crystal clear waters. Rest here is a pleasant combination of beach and active, you definitely won't be bored in Larnaca.
The sights of Larnaca are very ancient, many of them 700-1000 years old.
What to see in Larnaca:
- Church Angeloktisti - 11th century Byzantine temple, built on the ruins of an early Christian temple, with preserved unique images of the 6th century;
- Agia Faneromeni - a temple complex in the city center, consists of a beautiful new church and a small ancient temple;
- Stavrovouni Monastery - the oldest in Cyprus, founded in the 4th century, the place where part of the Life-giving Cross is kept. The founder of the monastery is considered to be the mother of Emperor Constantine Helen;
- Kamares Aqueduct was built during the Ottoman rule. The aqueduct consists of 75 arched spans, the water supply system with its help worked until 1939, the length of Kamares is 10 km;
- Camel Park, Golden Donkeys donkey farm - facilities located outside the city
Larnaca has a well-developed hotel chain. Hotelhunter is the quick and easy way to find the perfect accommodation for your vacation. You can compare hotel prices and book a suitable hotel in a few clicks. The service is free, you only need to specify the travel dates in the search bar so that the system finds the most advantageous accommodation offers.
Cheap hotels Blazer Residence, Welcome House are popular in Larnaca. It is cheapest to book a hotel in March, August is the most expensive month for holidays in this region of Cyprus. Among the best hotels with breakfast, tourists highlight the Sun Remo Hotel, Amorgos Boutique Hotel, Costantiana Beach Hotel Apartments. The cost of accommodation in Larnaca is usually lower than in other resorts in Cyprus.