Cyprus Area Information

The City of Limassol

Limassol is in the centre of modern Cyprus. Located in the middle of all regions of the island. Larnaca, Paphos, Troodos and Nicosia are all within one hour's drive.

Limassol itself is a bustling centre, with a large commercial area and international shipping port too. Large development of Limassol occurred after the 1974 invasion of the island by Turkish troops.

However in Limassol you can find archaeological sites and mediaeval castles dating back centuries.

Limassol is the island's most important tourist area and wine industry centre, with a famous annual wine festival.

The city offers a host of top class hotels, restaurants and night spots; along a nice sandy beach front.