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Ayia Napa is Greek for "Santa Napa", the patron saint of the town, whose Venetian-era monastery is in the centre of the town, next to the square.

 

Located in the district of Famagusta, Ayia Napa has become synonymous for Sun, Beach and Fun Holiday Experience. Some consider Ayia Napa to be a completed holiday paradise for all ages, some others know Ayia Napa for its signature Night Life. Definitely, Ayia Napa offers a diversed Holiday Experience and can be considered the Tourist Capital of Cyprus

Local Attractions

thalassamuseum

Thalassa Museum The Museum is located at the centre of Ayia Napa and it has the sea as a subject-matter. It is the first museum of its kind across the Mediterranean region with main principle to present the impact and the significance of the sea upon the history of the island. The exhibits of the museum cover a chronological span, from paleontological to historic periods until present times.

SculpturePark

Sculpture Park - A unique path on the eastern part of Ayia Napa offering a variety of sculptures offered by various sculptors.

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Ayia Napa Monastery - The cultural site most worth visiting in the town, the present building dates to around 1500.

iloveayianapa

I Love Ayia Napa" Monument - New addition to Ayia Napa's Square area, near the central bus station, with people lining up to take a photo. Similar to Amsterdam's iconic iAmsterdam monument.

macronisosTombs

Makronissos Tombs - Located west of Ayia Napa, is an ancient burial site with rock-cut tombs. Nineteen tombs have been excavated to date together with a small sanctuary to the east of the burial grounds and part of an ancient quarry adjacent to the cemetery.

cpGreco

Cape Greco - Cape on the way to Protaras, worth visiting, especially if you love photography as it offers picturesque sceneries. You can visit Crow's Bridge, Ayioi Anargiroi Chapel, Blue Lagoon and Konnos Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe.

seaCaves

Sea Caves - Make sure you take a boat trip to visit the sea caves; Seals have been sighted in the area!

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