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6 Days in Larnaca: Unveiling Ancient Wonders

ramy zakhary

ramy zakhary

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through time in Larnaca, Cyprus. Discover hidden treasures, immerse yourself in rich history, and experience the vibrant culture of this enchanting city. Join me as I explore ancient marvels and indulge in authentic local cuisine.

Trip to Larnaca

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Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Pierides Museum and Larnaka Medieval Fort
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$23

Pierides Museum - Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation
Small, private archaeology museum displaying regional artifacts including pottery, glassware & maps.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
8 - 11 min

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Larnaka Medieval Fort
Antiquities such as art & pottery displayed in a military structure dating back to the 12th century.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
Day 2Immerse in Art and History at Archaeological Museum and Municipal Art Gallery
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$15

Archaeological Museum of Larnaka District
Intimate museum housing a modest collection of ancient artifacts, including pottery & sculpture.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
6 - 9 min

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Larnaca Municipal Art Gallery
A quaint city square abuts this modest local-art museum in a circa-1881 building.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Step into the Past at Archaeological Site of Kition and Church of Saint Lazarus
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$13

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$ 5

Archaeological Site of Kition
Archaeological site featuring the remains of Kition temples, tombs, homes, & a necropolis.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
8 - 10 min

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Church of Saint Lazarus
Restored 9th-century Byzantine stone church in the town's center housing a gold-plated iconostasis.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Stroll Along Finikoudes and Marvel at the Majestic Kamares Aqueduct
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$0

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$ 5

Finikoudes
Famous palm-lined beach with clean-water status & promenades, next to a town with full amenities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Kamares Aqueduct
This historic water bridge with 75 arches was built in 1750 & continued operating till 1939.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
Day 5Discover Spiritual Serenity at Hala Sultan Tekkesi and Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Angeloktisti
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$ 5

Hala Sultan Tekkesi
This historic lakefront mosque is an important Muslim pilgrimage site & is surrounded by a garden.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Angeloktisti at Kiti
Byzantine-era church with 6th-century origins, frescoes & a noted mosaic of the Virgin Mary & Child.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 6Journey to the Neolithic Era at Choirokoitia Neolithic Settlement
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Neolithic Settlement of Choirokoitia
Ancient Neolithic settlement featuring some reconstructed huts & historical information.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $63 In total

Activities & Food:$50
Transport:$13