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coastal city in southwest Cyprus, legendary birthplace of Aphrodite

Paphos
  1. Paphos Archaeological Park
UNESCO site with spectacular Roman floor mosaics in the Houses of Dionysos and Theseus.
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  2. Tombs of the Kings
monumental underground tombs carved from solid rock in the 4th century BC.
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  3. Paphos Harbour and Castle
medieval fort at the end of a lively harbour promenade of tavernas.
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  4. Aphrodite's Rock (Petra tou Romiou)
sea stack where, according to legend, the goddess Aphrodite rose from the waves.
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  5. Coral Bay
the area's most popular sandy beach, in a sheltered crescent bay.
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  6. Akamas Peninsula and Blue Lagoon
wild nature reserve with turquoise waters, gorges and turtle beaches.
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  7. Ayios Neophytos Monastery
monastery founded around a hermit's cave carved into the mountainside in 1159.
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  8. St Paul's Pillar and Ayia Kyriaki
early Christian basilica ruins where apostle Paul is said to have been flogged.
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  9. Paphos Old Town
regenerated upper town with a covered market, murals and cafes.
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10. Aphrodite Waterpark
large seaside waterpark with slides and pools for all ages.
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Country: Cyprus
City area: 27 km2
Website: www.pafos.org.cy

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