Pafos town has a history that goes back thousands of years, and due to its rich archaeological and mythological past, it attracts visitors from all over the island and abroad. This is where Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, crashed onto the shores which are now known as Aphrodite’s Rock. There are also many ancient sites to visit relating to the history of the town. Alternatively, the many sandy beaches, water parks, restaurants, clubs, tavernas will keep you busy.
The town centres around a picturesque harbour with its ancient castle where various events including operas, concerts and theatrical performances take place during the summer period. All these fascinating events can be enjoyed in the beautiful surroundings of the ancient castle area.
Pafos is famed for its luxury hotels along the coastline which suit every taste and budget. But what makes Pafos one of the top destinations in Cyprus is the warmth and friendliness of its people.
An added advantage of Pafos is the International Pafos Airport which is only 20 minutes' drive from the main tourist area and provides an alternative solution for travellers who wish to visit the Pafos or Limassol area.
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