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In  and Around Paphos

Paphos Map
Restaurants and Bars
Shopping
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Golf
Water Park
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Paphos Map

Link to Paphos Map

Map of Harbour Area in Paphos

Restaurants and Bars
Food tends to be international here and many types of restaurants are available in Paphos including Chinese, Japanese and Indian to name but a few. Bars are many and varied.
 
Shopping
There are many shops available in Paphos. Good buys include locally made filigree silverware, hand made lace, leather goods, colourful rugs, basketwork, copperware and terracotta. Designer sun glasses are also available cheaply.
 
Sight Seeing
Mosaic Tomb of Kings Chrysopolitissa Church
St Paul's Pillar
 
In Paphos there is one of the worlds finest mosaic collections. There is also the Tomb of the Kings which is a world heritage sight and was the burial site of the wealthy for over six centuries.
 
Out at sea slightly from Paphos is Aphrodites Rock. Rumour has it that if you swim around this rock  twenty times as the sun sinks into the sea you will gain eternal youth.
 
 
Golf
Tsada Golf Course
 
There are three excellent golf courses in Cyprus; Secret Valley, Tsada and Aphrodite Hills. 
 
Secret Valley is 18km from Paphos and Tsada is 15km. Prices vary according to season from 48 Euros (18 holes)  but if you book three rounds or more then this can be cheaper. Visit http://www.cyprusgolf.com for more information. 
 
Aphrodite Hills can be played from CYP45. Visit http://www.aphroditehills.com for further information. 
View from 8th Hole
Aphrodite Hills		 View from 4th Hole
Aphrodite Hills		 View from 18th Hole 
Aphrodite Hills
 
 
Water Park
Paphos boasts the largest water park on the island. 
 
 
Other Activities
 

For other information a useful link is http://www.visitcyprus.org.cy.

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Last modified: 07/10/2008