May 2011
BIRD WATCHING IN CYPRUS Birdlife Cyprus arranges bird watching trips regularly. Organised by the Birdlife Cyprus. For further information please contact 22455072, 99059541. WEBSITE: www.birdlifecyprus.org
EVENTS IN LEFKOSIA (NICOSIA)
TUE, 22 MAR – SUN, 11 SEP ART EXHIBITION – MORPHOU AS THEOMORPHOU, YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW The exhibition will feature authentic specimens (icons, wood-carved items, holy vessels, canonicals, manuscripts, incunabula) – all valuable pieces of ecclesiastical art, as well as heirlooms belonging to refugees and repatriated or salvaged icons, books and wood-carved items from the Bishopric’s occupied area.
WED, 13 OCT – THU, 16 JUN ART EXHIBITION “Art Is…”. An exhibition of the art of Cyprus through the ages. A tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Republic of Cyprus. Organised by the Marfin Laiki Bank. Venue: Marfin Laiki Bank Cultural Centre, Vyronos Avenue. Visiting hours: 10:00-13:00, 16:00 – 20:00 (Monday to Friday) and 10:00 – 14:00 (Saturday). For further information please contact 22718601 / 05.
Authentic objects will be supplemented by informative entries as well as by audiovisual material featuring photographs of the monuments whence the objects originated. Also, rare editions by the Cultural Foundation Collections will bring forward documented information on lost and found objects.
TUE, 15 FEB – TUE, 31 MAY ART EXHIBITION An art exhibition entitled “Ptolemy and European Cartographers of the Eastern Mediterranean 1477 - 1777” from the collection of Andreas Nicolaides. Organised by the Leventeion Municipal Museum of Nicosia. Venue: Leventeion Municipal Museum of Nicosia. Visiting Hours: 10:00-16:30. (Closed on Mondays). For further information please contact 22661475. Web-site: www.leventismuseum.org.cy
Organised by the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Centre associated with the Holy Bishopric of Morphou. Venue: Bank of Cyprus Cultural Centre. Visiting hours: 10:00-21:00. For further information please contact 2212 81 70.
Photographs depicting maintenance works on ecclesiastical monuments of the Holy Bishopric of Morphou from the past ten years will also be on display.
FRI, 6 MAY 11TH PHAROS CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL PIANO RECITAL With Paavali Jumppanen performing Beethoven Sonatas. Venue: The Shoe Factory, Nicosia 1
May 2011 Time: 20:30 For further information please contact 22663871. Web-site: www.thepharostrust.org SAT, 7 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT Classical music concert with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. The programme includes works by the composers L.V. Beethoven and R. Schumann. Soloists: Wolfgang Shroeder (violin) and Nicolas Constantinou (piano). Organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Venue: Pallas Theatre. Time: 17:00 Free Entrance For further information please contact 22463144. WEBSITE: www.cyso.org.cy WED, 11 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT Classical music concert with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. The programme includes works by F. Chopin, A. Dvorak, R. Wagner and S. Prokofiev. Soloist: Katerina Menelaos Menelaou (violin). Conductor: Nicos Christodoulou. Organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Venue: Strovolos Municipal Theatre Time: 20:30 Entrance: €12, €7 (free for students and soldiers) For further information please contact 22463144 WEBSITE: www.cyso.org.cy WED, 18 MAY INTERNATIONAL DAY OF MUSEUMS
An art exhibition dedicated to the Baron Vincenzo Lucchese Salati, doner of ancient maps and prints to the Leventeion Museum of Nicosia. Specialized Guiding to the Museum regarding the programme 100+2 objects (Time: 10:00 and 15:00. Bookings: 22661475). Screenings made by the British Museum, regarding their programme “100 objects narrate the World History”. Organised by the Leventeion Municipal Museum of Nicosia. Venue: Leventeion Municipal Museum of Nicosia. Visiting Hours: 10:00-20:00. For further information please contact 22661475. Web-site: www.leventismuseum.org.cy WED, 25 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT Classical music concert with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. The programme includes works by L.V. Beethoven, W.A. Mozart and J. Haydn.. Soloist: Elisso Bolkvadze (piano). Conductor: Philippe Mann. Organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Venue: Strovolos Municipal Theatre Time: 20:30 Entrance: €12, €7 (free for students and soldiers) For further information please contact 22463144 WEBSITE: www.cyso.org.cy SUN, 29 MAY 11TH PHAROS CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL PIANO RECITAL with Philippe Cassard performing works by Liszt, Schubert and Debussy. Venue: The Shoe Factory, Nicosia Time: 20:30
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May 2011 For further information please contact 22663871. Web-site: www.thepharostrust.org
LEFKOSIA (NICOSIA) WALKS Get to know the capital by walking Within the framework of wider efforts to get foreign visitors better acquainted with the old city within the walls, the Lefkosia (Nicosia) Municipality from 1987 established a series of thematic walking tours. These tours have been reorganised to present various new aspects of the old city as well as the city outside the walls. A city like Lefkosia (Nicosia) with its 5000 yearlong history has much to offer. By walking, one gets a better feel for a place and its yearlong atmosphere, then and now, and a better understanding of its continual cultural development. This is the philosophy upon which these walking tours of Lefkosia (Nicosia) are based. Every Monday Pallouriotissa and Kaimakli: The Past Restored Guided bus and walking tour. Starting point: CTO Information Office in Laiki Geitonia at 10:00. Free participation. Every Thursday Discover the old Nicosia and its walls Starting point: CTO Information Office in Laiki Geitonia at 10:00. Free participation. Organised by the Tourist Guides Association in collaboration with the Cyprus Tourism Organisation. For further information on the walks please contact 22 674 264.
HORSE RACES Organised by the Nicosia Horse Race Club. For further information contact the Nicosia Race Club tel. 22782727. OPEN AIR FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKETS Every Wednesday - “OCHI” Square (Lefkosia within the walls) Every Friday - Strovolos Municipality (Industrial area, traffic lights). Every Saturday - Lefkosia Old Municipal Square - (Lefkosia within the walls). Organised by the Nicosia Municipality.
EVENTS IN LEMESOS (LIMASSOL) SUN, 2 JAN – SUN, 18 DEC MUSICAL SUNDAYS Organised by the Cyprus Tourism Organisation in co-operation with the Agios Tychonas Community Board. SUN, 1 MAY Greek and Cypriot songs with the “Ariones” Choir SUN, 15 MAY Rock music with the “Cold Shot” music ensemble Venue: “Onesilos” Seaside Theatre. Time: 11:00 For further information please contact 22691221, 25323211, 25362756. MON, 2, TUE, 3 AND THU, 5 MAY 9TH BERENGARIA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL An extraordinary programme dedicated to Franz Liszt, Igor Stravinsky and Ástor Piazzolla. Artistic Direction: Denise Benda and Matheos Kariolou. 3
May 2011 Organised by the Kato Polemidia Municipality. Venue: Rialto Theatre. Time: 20:30 Entrance: €5, €10 For further information please contact 77777745. WED, 4 MAY JAZZ MUSIC CONCERT With Dianne Reeves, who has won 4 Grammies. Appears within the framework of her world tour with the guitarists Russell Malone and Romero Lubambo. Venue: Rialto Theatre. Time: 20:30 Entrance: €30, €20. For further information please contact 77777745. SAT, 7 MAY THEATRE Adolf directed by Guy Masterson and performed by the British actor Pip Utton, Organised by the Rialto Theatre. Venue: Rialto Theatre. Time: 20:30 Entrance: €20, €15 For further information please contact 77777745. WED, 11 – FRI, 13 MAY 1ST INTERNATIONAL AIKIDO EVENT Organised by the Cyprus Aikido Federation. Venue: Palais de Sports (Spyros Kyprianou) For further information please contact 70007474. WEBSITE: www.cyprusaikidofederation.org
SAT, 14 – SUN, 15 MAY FLOWER FESTIVAL (ANTHESTIRIA) “Anthestiria” is a celebration for the coming of Spring and the renewal of nature and life dating back to Ancient Greece. Organised by the Germasogeia Municipality. The programme includes amongst others a Flower exhibition and a parade of group of people and chariots. Venue: Potamos tis Germasogeias Parking Place. For further information please contact 25879898. FRI, 20 MAY GREEK MUSIC CONCERT With Orpheas Perides. Organised by the Rialto Theatre. Venue: Rialto Theatre. Time: 20:30 Entrance: €20, €.15 For further information please contact 77777745. TUE, 24 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT “The Dream’s Emerald”. A concert by the soprano Rebecca Savvidou Trimikliniotou Sarantis Kassaras (piano) Nenad Bogdanovic ( accordion) Yiannis Miralis (saxophone). With the participation of Concenttina Savvidou (soprano) Organised by the Rialto Theatre.. Venue: Rialto Theatre. Time: 20:30 Entrance: € 12, €6 For further information please contact 77777745. FRI, 27 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT Classical music concert with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. The programme 4
May 2011 includes works by L.V. Beethoven, W.A. Mozart and J. Haydn. Soloist: Elisso Bolkvadze (piano). Conductor: Philippe Mann. Organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Venue: Rialto Theatre. Time: 20:30 Entrance.: €12, €7 For further information please contact 77777745. SAT, 28 MAY APHRODITE CUP – FENCING Organised by the Cyprus Fencing Federation. Venue: Linopetra Lyceum Sports Centre, Limassol For further information please contact 25591592 WEBSITE: www.eteamz.com/cyprusfencing SAT, 28 AND SUN, 29 MAY DANCE PERFORMANCE With the “En Drasi Dance Company”. Concept – Direction – Choreography: Evie Demetriou Choreography – Performance: Eleana Alexandrou, Ariana Markoulidou Dramaturgy: Ariane Thaleim Video Artist: Nikos Sinnos Sound: Valentinos Steliou Montage: Christos Georgiou Styling: Kristia Mihaelidou Organised by the Rialto Theatre Venue: Rialto Theatre. Time: 20:30 Entrance: € 5, €10 For further information please contact 77777745. . LIMASSOL WALK
Every Monday. A stroll in Neapolis, Nemesos, Limassol….Lemesos See the best of Lemesos in a Walking Tour organised by the Municipality of Lemesos in collaboration with the Cyprus Tourism Organisation and the Cyprus Tourist Guides Association. The tour aims to giving you the opportunity to get to know the historical centre of Lemesos by walking through its narrow streets which visually “narrate” its long history. Monuments of the past, traditional workshops, unique architectural features, the bustling life of the old market and traditional shops all reflect the city´s atmoshpere, the main element of this tour. Starting point: CTO Information Office. Spyrou Araouzou 115A. Time: 10:00. Free guiding and participation. Tel: 25362756. Organised by the Cyprus Tourist Guides Association in collaboration with the Cyprus Tourism Organisation.
EVENTS IN TROODOS FRI, 13, SAT, 14 AND SUN, 15 MAY ROSE FESTIVAL The programme of the events includes amongst others an art exhibition, music and dance performance and active participation in rose-picking and distillation process. Organised by the Agros Community Board. Venue: Agros village. For further information please contact 25521333. SUN, 15 MAY 5
May 2011 3RD PANCYPRIAN HERBS FESTIVAL The programme includes all uses of Cypriot herbs, competition of children’s paintings and a presentation of the ancient perfume in Cyprus as it was found in Pyrgos – Limassol archaelogical site. Organised by the F. Lazarou Investments Ltd. Venue: Korakou village. For further information please contact 99644237, 99250405. www.cyprusherbs.com.cy.
EVENTS IN LARNAKA SUN, 2 JAN – SUN, 18 DEC MUSICAL SUNDAYS Organised by the Cyprus Tourism Organisation in co-operation with the Larnaka Municipality. SUN, 15 MAY Traditions and customs connected with the wheat harvest, through songs, recitals and dances with the “Vasilitzia” Cultural Association Venue: Larnaka Seafront Stage, Foinikoudes. Time: 11:00 For further information please contact 22691221, 24654322. 15.5.11 MON, 2 MAY DANCE PERFORMANCE Annual dance show by Margarita Andreou Dance Studies Center. Organised by the Larnaka Municipality Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre. Time: 20:00 Entrance: €7 For further information please contact 24657745
TUE, 3 MAY THEATRE AND MUSIC PERFORMANCE “Re-enactment of a traditional Cypriot wedding” by the Theatre Group of the “Apostolos Pavlos” Centre. Musical theatre performance with the participation of persons with special needs Organised by the Adult Education Centre of the Ministry of Education and Culture. Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre. Time: 19:30 Entrance: €7 For further information please contact 24657745 THU, 5 MAY MUSIC AND DANCE Traditional Greek and Cypriot dances, latin and jazz dances. Organised by the Adult Education Centre of the Ministry of Education and Culture. Venue: Larnaka Medieval Fort. Time: 19:30 Free Entrance For further information please contact 24657745 THU, 5 MAY MUSIC PERFORMANCE Tribute to the Greek music composer Manos Loizos with the Children’s Choir of the POED Larnaka with the participation of the Dancing Ensemble of the POED Larnaka. Organised by the District Committee of the POED Larnaka. Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre. Time: 20:00 Entrance: €10 For further information please contact 24657745 FRI, 6 MAY MUSIC AND DANCE 6
May 2011 “A historical and cultural tribute to Asia Minor and the ‘rembetiko’ song” with the “Omonoia Aradippou” Cultural Society. . Organised by the “Omonoia Aradippou” Cultural Society Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre. Time: 20:00 Entrance: €10 For further information please contact 24657745 SUN, 8 MAY FLOWER FESTIVAL (ANTHESTIRIA) “Anthestiria” is a celebration for the coming of Spring and the renewal of nature and life dating back to Ancient Greece. Parade of Flower Decorated Floats and Groups. Festive Program & Fireworks Show. Organised by the Larnaka Municipality. Venue: Athens avenue, Palm Trees Promenade. Time: 18:00 For further information please contact 24657745. WED, 11 MAY MUSIC AND DANCE PERFORMANCE “One homeland - one culture” Bicommunal programme with music and dance with the participation of the Cultural Society Vasilitzia and the Turkish Cypriot ensemble Toufad. Organised by the Larnaka Municipality. Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre Time: 20:30 Free Entrance For further information please contact 24657745. FRI, 13 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT
Classical music concert with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. The programme includes works by F. Chopin, A. Dvorak, R. Wagner and S. Prokofiev. Soloist: Katerina Menelaos Menelaou (violin). Conductor: Nicos Christodoulou. Organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre Time: 20:30 Entrance: €12, €7 (free for students and soldiers) For further information please contact 22463144, 24657745 WEBSITE: www.cyso.org.cy SUN, 15 MAY MUSIC CONCERT “Mosaic of Armenian Culture in Cyprus” with the Armenian Dance Ensemble “SIPAN”. Organised by the Organised by the Armenian Cultural Association HAMASKAIN Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre Time: 19:00 Entrance: €10. For further information please contact 24657745 FRI, 20 MAY MUSIC CONCERT Tribute to Mikis Theodorakis with Panagiotis Petrakis ,Tatiana Papageorgiou (piano), Mariliza Papadouri (violoncello) and Loukas Prastitis (recitations / programme co-ordinator). Organised by the Cooperative Bank of Larnaka. Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre Time: 20:30 Entrance: €15. For further information please contact 24657745
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May 2011 SAT, 21 MAY MUSIC AND DANCE Tribute to the opera singer Beata Ganzel with arias form well known operas by W. A. Mozart, V. Bellini, G. Puccini, G. F. Händel and H. Purcell. Soloists: Natalia Zimovets (soprano) & Zara Barkoudaryan (piano) with the participation of the Dance Studio «Steps» Music Direction: Konstantinos Eleftheriou Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre Time: 20:00 Entrance: €10 (free admission for children) For further information please contact 24657745 THU, 26 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT Classical music concert with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. The programme includes works by L.V. Beethoven, W.A. Mozart and J. Haydn.. Soloist: Elisso Bolkvadze (piano). Conductor: Philippe Mann. Organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Venue: Larnaka Municipal Theatre. Time: 20:30. Entrance.: €12, €7 For further information please contact 24657745. FRI, 27 MAY MUSIC CONCERT “Kokkina Gyalia” (Red Glasses) A Tribute to Stamatis Kraounakis with the New Artists Choir, Vocal Ensemble of the Larnaka Municipality Despoina Olympiou, Elena Anagiotou, Olga Venetsanou and well known actors. Artistic direction: Nikos Evaggelou
Organised by the Larnaka District Association for the Welfare of the Blind. Venue: Larnaka Medieval Fort. Time: 20:30 Entrance: €15 For further information please contact 24657745 SAT, 28 MAY MUSIC CONCERT Spring Concert “Sophia Vossou Live” with songs from Barbara Streisand and Whitney Houston to Manos Hatzidakis and Mikis Theodorakis. Participating: Alexis Kostas. Organised by the Larnaka Municipality. Venue: Larnaka Medieval Fort. Time: 20:30 Entrance: €20 For further information please contact 24657745 SUN, 29 MAY ATHLETIC SHOW Athletics show and variety of sports activities for the whole family. Organised by the Larnaka Municipality Open School. Venue: Europe Square. Time: 10:00 – 18:00 For further information please contact 24657745
LARNAKA WALKS Every Wednesday LARNAKA-PAST AND PRESENT This walk covers the history of Larnaka and its development by focusing on the role that the sea had throughout the centuries. Starting point: CTO Information Office, Vasileos Pavlou Square. Time 10:00 8
May 2011 Free guiding and participation. Tel. 24654322. Every Friday SCALA – ITS CRAFTSMEN Scala is around the area Larnaka Fort and Agios Lazaros Church. The aim of this walk is to explore the area and visit the Handicraft Workshops created by young ceramic artist most of who are inspired by ancient Cypriot art. The Walk goes through picturesque streets of the Turkish sector of Larnaka , where visitors have the chance to see traditional white washed houses, houses with kiosks and the present use of this residential area. Starting point: Larnaka Fort (Medieval Museum). Time: 10:00. Free guiding and participation. Tel: 24 65 43 22. Offered by the Larnaka Municipality in collaboration with the Cyprus Tourism Organisation and the Cyprus Tourist Guides Association. Organised by the Cyprus Tourist Guides Association in collaboration with the Cyprus Tourism Organisation. LARNAKA LOVE BUS CITY SIGHTSEEING Open-air Double-decker Bus Starts Routes in Larnaka. An open-air double-decker bus company has commenced tours in Larnaka offering tourists the opportunity to see the bustling city. Tours on the ‘Love Bus’ operate five times a day (from morning till evening), and take in various sites of interest within the city, including the old aqueduct of Kamares, the Hala Soultan Mosque in Tekke, the ancient harbour of Kition and the Medieval Castle.
Starting point: Palm-tree lined promenade ‘Phinikoudes’ (along Athens Avenue) and lasts one hour. Should the
road be closed to traffic, the tour will begin at the Larnaka Police Station at the beginning of Athens Avenue. Time: 11:00, 16:30, 19:30. Prices: €10 for adults and €5 for children. Organised by the “Astrapi” Ltd Company and supported by the Larnaka Regional Tourism Body. For further information please contact 97761761. WEBSITE: www.larnakaregion.com LARNAKA CITY CRUISES Tourists and locals alike can view the sights of Larnaka from different angle with the introduction of bike tours, going by the name ‘City Cruises’. The special passenger bikes - which look a little like buggy carts with pedals - are already popular in other European destinations where riders (with very strong legs!) cycle with their passengers in the back enjoying the sights. The bikes are an environmentally friendly way to travel as they use a solar-powered battery, meet all European safety standards and are operated by trained riders who know firstaid. They are also suitable for people with disabilities. There are three tours on offer: The City Centre Tour (which takes in the town centre with all its shops), The Arts and Culture Tour (which takes in the workshops and galleries of Larnaka), and A Historical Tour Around the Town (which takes in the museums, churches and ancient monuments). These are the first bikes of their kind on the island and are certain to offer something unique to anyone who wants to see Larnaka and its sights in a memorable way. Entrance : €12 (45 – 50 minutes). For more information contact 70005960 or info@mycitycruisers.com WEBSITE: www.larnakaregion.com
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EVENTS IN PAFOS SUN, 2 JAN – SUN, 18 DEC MUSICAL SUNDAYS Organised by the Cyprus Tourism Organisation in co-operation with the Pafos Municipality. SUN, 1 MAY Greek music with the “Bouzouki Quartet” music ensemble SUN, 8 MAY Rock music with the “Cold Shot: music ensemble SUN, 15 MAY Traditional and contemporary choir songs with the “Evagoras Pallikarides” choir Venue: Archaeological Park Entrance, Limanaki. Time: 11:00 For further information please contact 22691221, 26932841, 26930521. THU, 28 APR - SUN, 1 MAY LOVE CYPRUS AMATEUR GOLF OPEN FOR MEN Venue: Aphrodite Hills Golf, Kouklia. Organised by the Cyprus Golf Federation. For further information please contact 22 449 874. THU, 12 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT Classical music concert with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. The programme includes works by F. Chopin, A. Dvorak, R. Wagner and S. Prokofiev. Soloist: Katerina Menelaos Menelaou (violin). Conductor: Nicos Christodoulou. Organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Venue: Markideion Theatre
Time: 20:30 Entrance: €12, €7 (free for students and soldiers) For further information please contact 22463144, 26932014 WEBSITE: www.cyso.org.cy SAT, 15 AND SUN, 16 MAY FLOWER FESTIVAL (ANTHESTIRIA) “Anthestiria” is a celebration for the coming of Spring and the renewal of nature and life dating back to Ancient Greece. Celebrations and parade will be held along Poseidonos Avenue. Organised by the Pafos Municipality. Venue: Poseidonos Avenue. For further information please contact 26932014. FRI, 20 - SUN, 22 MAY LOVE CYPRUS AMATEUR SENIOR’S (MEN’S AND LADIES) GOLF OPEN Venue: Aphrodite Hills Golf, Kouklia. Organised by the Cyprus Golf Federation. For further information please contact 22 449 874. TUE, 24 - SAT, 28 MAY 11TH PHAROS CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL Classical music with the following exceptional musicians: Violin: Daishin Kashimoto, Maja Avramović, Tamaki Kawakubo Viola: Diemut Poppen, Amihai Grosz Cello: Alexander Chaushian, Timothy Park Flute: Emmanuel Pahud Soprano: Margarita Elia Piano: Ashley Wass, Vahan Mardirossian, Paavali Jumppanen, Philippe Cassard Venue: Royal Manor House, Kouklia village. 10
May 2011 Time: 20:30 For further information please contact 22663871. Web-site: www.thepharostrust.org TUE, 31 MAY CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT Classical music concert with the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. The programme includes works by G. F. Handel, W. A. Mozart, L. van Beethoven, J. Brahms, P. I. Tchaikovsky, I. Albeniz and Y. Hadjiloizou. Conductor: Y. Hadjiloizou. Organised by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Venue: Pafos Ancient Odeon Time: 20:30 Free Entrance For further information please contact 22463144, 26932014 WEBSITE: www.cyso.org.cy
PAFOS WALK Every Thursday STROLLING AROUND PAFOS TOWN CENTRE (KTIMA) In an effort to get visitors acquainted with Pafos Town Centre (Ktima), which is the newest part of the city of Pafos as opposed to New Pafos, the ancient Hellenistic and Roman Capital of Cyprus, the Municipality of Pafos would like to invite everyone to visit Pafos Town Centre (Ktima) and get to know this part of Pafos, incorrectly considered as merely a shopping area. The walking tour Strolling around Pafos Town Centre (Ktima) aims to provide an overall picture of Pafos and how Pafos Town Centre evolved and developed from the late Byzantine and Medieval times to what as it was called until recently Κtima. The Pafos Town Centre (Ktima) is associated with the local everyday life of the population. For the
Pafians though, Pafos Town Centre (Ktima) has so much more to it…. Through historic references, linked with some very important historic phases including Medieval, Ottoman, British and modern times; one will ‘walk’ into the past but will also get better acquainted with the commercial centre of Pafos. The walk is led by a licensed CTO qualified guide. It lasts about two and a half hours, including a half-hour break for refreshments.
Starting point: CTO Information Office, 3 Gladstonos Str. Time 10:00. USEFUL TELEPHONES Cultural Services of the Ministry of Education and Culture 22800933 Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation 22128157 Cyprus Theatrical Organisation 22492900 Nicosia Municipal Theatre 77772717 Pallas Theatre 22 410181 Strovolos Municipal Theatre 22313010 Lemesos Patticheion Municipal Theatre 25343341 Larnaka Patticheion Theatre 24629300 Larnaka Town Hall Theatre 24665794 Pafos Markideion Theatre 26932571 Rialto Theatre 25343900, 77777745 State Gallery of Contemporary Art 22304947 Famagusta Gate 22430877 The Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre 22797400 Lefkosia Municipality Cultural Services 23816300 Anastasios Leventis G Foundation 22667706 Pierides Foundation 24651345 Skali Cultural Centre 22336363 Paralimni Municipality 23819212 Agia Napa Municipality 23816307 Polis Chrysochous Municipality 26321321 Pafos Aphrodite festival Ltd 26822218 The Pharos Trust 22663871 Artos Cultural and Research Foundation 22445455 Theatre ENA 22348203 www.cyprus-tickets.com 7000-9303
NOTE: The Cyprus Tourism Organisation cannot accept responsibility for any changes in any of the events listed above, that may occur due to unforeseen factors. Please contact the organisers by phone for confirmation. /mnt/tmp/tmp_xOIhD
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