Polis means town in Greek and hence this is not actually its full name. In full it is Polis tis Khrysokhou or ‘Town of Khrysokhou’ which is a sub area of the Paphos District. However originally it was called Polis Chrysochou meaning City of the Golden Land but it is commonly known as just [...]
Stroumbi is located about 15 kilometres North-East of Paphos. The village existed since the Mediaeval times under the same name. It is found marked on old maps under the name Strombi. De Mass Latri includes the village in the privately-owned feuds of the Frank Domination era. Tradition reports that the village took its name [...]
The Sea Caves area, like much of old Paphos, was up until recently rural and open land but over recent years the Sea Caves area has started to change. Scattered among the banana groves, watermelon fields and open plains, are lavish villas and stately pleasure domes. Now the Sea Caves area is one of [...]
Tala Village is sited on the undulating terrain north west of Paphos some 8km away from the city. The gentle hills of Tala rise from 50m to 600m (average of 280m) and the whole of area commands spell binding panoramic views to the Mediterranean and enjoys ever changing kaleidoscopic vista over the rolling hills [...]
Timi village is located in between Mandria and Anarita Village about 12km east of Paphos and within easy reach to Elea Golf, Secret Valley, Aphrodite Hills Resort and its golf course, spa and restaurants. Timi itself also has three village taverns, a supermarket, a bakery, a butcher and a few small kiosks and fruit [...]
Tombs of the Kings, or Palaeokastra if you want to get in the spirit of things, offers a startling combination of the very old with the very new. Since the earliest of days the band of coastal land to the west and south west of Paphos has been a necropolis - where stewards and [...]
