A story as told by a local from Skarinou village, part of Larnaka Region.
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#Skarinou #myths #legends #LarnakaTourism
A story as told by a local from Skarinou village, part of Larnaka Region.
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#Skarinou #myths #legends #LarnakaTourism
ฮฃฯฮปฮปฮฟฮณฮฟฯ ฮฯ
ฮฝฮฑฮนฮบฯฮฝ ฮฅฯฮฑฮฏฮธฯฮฟฯ
ฮฮฌฯฮฝฮฑฮบฮฑฯ / Womenโs Association of Rural Larnaka
ฮฮทฮผฮฟฯฮนฮบฯ ฮฮนฮฑฮผฮญฯฮนฯฮผฮฑ ฮฃฮบฮฑฯฮฏฮฝฮฟฯ
- Skarinou Municipal Quarter
Orini Larnakas
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#storytellers #LarnakaTourism #LarnakaReveal
The villagers of Skarinou were once terrorised by a bandit who had a hideaway in the mountains. A local recounts how the villagers eventually defeated the bandit using a donkey, and once again restored safety and order.
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#storytellers #myths #legends
we love our ๐ฆฉs with all our ๐ฉท๐
#LongNeck #LarnakaTourism #TravelTuesday
Happy International Womenโs Day (08 March 2026)!
Saint Helena (Agia Eleni), mother of Emperor Constatine the Great, left a relic of the Holy Cross on the island and founded several of Larnaka regionโs churches.
Discover her journey: virtuallarnakaregion.com/Agia-Eleni/
#churches #womensday
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Can you believe that this natural spot is hidden in an urban area and you probably pass it by every day? ๐ท
#Aradippou #LarnakaRegion #LarnakaTourism
50 kms from the capital Lefkosia (Nicosia) & 38 kms from Larnaka and Lemesos (Limassol), the characteristic of #KatoDrys village are the houses built in a neoclassical style, indicating the prosperous and thriving times in the villageโs history.
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#villagelife #LarnakaTourism
Kato Drys, a popular all-year-round village offering a change of pace and character away from the coastline.
Located in the western part of Orini Larnaka on an idyllic mountainside at the same height as the Lefkara area, Kato Drys is a must visit!
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#KatoDrys #villages #LarnakaRegion
thank you for sharing!
Discover artistic interpretations inspired by, and based on the world-renown Lefkaritika hand embroidered lace tradition (inc on the UNESCO Intangible World Heritage List) at the โLefkart VIIIโ exhibition. Until 13 March, Mon-Fri 9am-2pm, free admission
#LarnakaTourism #LarnakaReveal #laceart
Philosopher Zeno of Kition (Citium) born in Larnaka (ancient Kition) in 334BC, founded the Stoic school of Philosophy. Larnaka honoured Zeno with three statues: Europe Square, Larnaka Historic Archives Museum, & a third opposite the Municipal Gardens. Hear him speak larnakaregion.com/en/directory...
Green Monday (today, February 23), a unique celebration and public holiday on our island that marks the start of Lent.
Hope that those of you by our shores found time to join in the many free events held across our town, villages and the region.
Do share your๐ท below! #greenmonday #LarnakaTourism
A museum that contains Raphael and Dali, in the heart of Aradippou.....
#DiscoverLarnakaRegion #LarnakaTourism #welcomeback
Greetings from lovely Lefkara!
Read more about the award-winning tourism village here: larnakaregion.com/directory/pr... ฮฮฎฮผฮฟฯ ฮฮตฯ
ฮบฮฌฯฯฮฝ
#LarnakaTourism #LarnakaVillages #visitcyprus
Itโs carnival time! ๐๐๐
Follow the vibrant parade from the seafront to Zouchouri Square, where the celebrations continue.
๐ February 15, 2026
โฐ11am
๐ Foinikoudes (Palm Tree) Promenade โ Zouchouri Square
Larnaka Municipality - ฮฮฎฮผฮฟฯ ฮฮฌฯฮฝฮฑฮบฮฑฯ
#LarnakaTourism #Carnival #visitcyprus
This is one of the most iconic and famous churches of Larnaka Region, Cyprus.
Discover the 11th century Byzantine church of Angeloktisti, which means โbuilt by angelsโ in Greek.
larnakaregion.com/directory/pr...
#LarnakaTourism #welcomeback #visitcyprus
great ๐ท!
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Winter Larnaka is just a colourful palette ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ก๐ข
This coming Saturday you'll find a warm welcome as๐bathes our land and sea with a high of 20 C (68ยฐF), pleasantly warm & mild๐๐ซถ
#LarnakaTourism
#welcomeback
#visitcyprus
How AI, digital tools, and human-centred guidance shape inclusive recruitment in tourism๐
18 Feb join the MAAS International Final Conference: โBridging Job Brokers, Tourism & Hospitality, and Refugee Integration for a Digital Skills Future.โ
folkuniversitetet-se.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#JobBrokers
A road mostly known amongst locals as the road with the cypress trees ๐ฒ
#LarnakaTourism
#visitcyprus
#welcomeback
Wishing you all a great week ahead, starting with #happymonday
๐ถ Did you know there is a FREE walking tour of Larnaka city?
๐ฐ๏ธ Every Wednesday, 10am
๐ From the Tourist Information Office in the city
โก๏ธ Visit Larnaka!
โก๏ธ Use #larnakatourism
โก๏ธ Tag @larnakatourism.bsky.social
Agiou Lazarou Street, #Larnaka
#wintersun #citywalks
A weekend getaway to Mosfiloti is a 'must do' for all those visiting Larnaka region and the villages! Check it out!๐
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#Mosfiloti #village #LarnakaTourism
Follow the sunshine to a verdant village that has much to offer visitors, from parkland and picnic areas, to a warm and memorable welcome!
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#LarnakaTourism #LarnakaRegion #Mosfiloti
Discover Mosfiloti ๐, a magical medieval village steeped in gorgeousness, boasting great gastronomy and a unique museum dedicated to Platini, yes the footballer! And to soak up the verdant countryside just 20 minutes drive from Larnaka!
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#LarnakaTourism #LarnakaRegion #WeekendVibes
The โCave of Hephaestusโ (Ancient Greek God of Fire and Forge) in Troulloi village is not actually a cave but a striking rock formation!
Legend tells that Hephaestus built his workshop here after being cast out from Mount Olympus.
Picturesque during verdant seasons....
#weekend #LarnakaTourism
wonderful stories, myths and legends๐
Key theme: labour shortage affecting all partner countries & practical solutions essential to sustain the tourism sector. H.I.R.E. will continue to drive collaborative actions on skills development, talent pipelines + technology-enabled workforce matching.
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#SustainableTourism #Workforce