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Discover Paphos
Paphos in Pafos with it's 35,961 citizens is a place in Cyprus about 60 mi (or 96 km) south-west of Nicosia, the country's capital city.
Current time in Paphos is now 06:55 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Nicosia with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Paphos, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Cyprus is Paphos International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Cyprus is Paphos in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Limassol, Nicosia, Kyrenia, Larnaca and Anamur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Elysium Beach
Elysia Park Luxury Holiday Residences
The King Jason
Ledra Beach
Louis Imperial Beach
Pafian Sun Holiday Village
Aqua Sol Holiday Village & Water Park-All Inclusive
Crown Resorts Horizon Hotel
Smartline Paphos
Roman Boutique Hotel
Videos from this area
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Paphos Carnival 2013 Highlights - HD 1080p
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Limnaria Apartment Courtyard view
View of apartment balcony from courtyard. Limnaria, Paphos, Cyprus. http://www.alandowcyprus.co.uk.
Rent A Car Paphos Cyprus Airport Collection and Delivery
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Paphos Wedding (Paphos, Cyprus)
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Holiday to Paphos Cyprus in May 2018
From the UK to sunny Paphos in Cyprus. Visiting the Harbour, town, beach and more. We hired a Beach buggy and Quad bike for our week long stay in Cyprus, ...
Paphos Cyprus November 2018 - Short Travel Video
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Paphos
Paphos, sometimes spelt as Pafos, is a coastal city in the southwest of Cyprus and the capital of Paphos District. In antiquity, two locations were called Paphos: Old Paphos and New Paphos. The currently inhabited city is New Paphos. It lies on the Mediterranean coast, about 50 km west of the Limassol (the biggest port in island), which has an A6 highway connection. Paphos International Airport is the country's second largest airport.
Emba, Paphos
Emba is one of the largest villages in Paphos, Cyprus. It is spread over a wide area and not only borders Paphos but also the villages of Chlorakas, Kissonerga, Tala, Tremithousa and Mesogi. It has a population of 4,500 people. The village already existed by the Byzantine era and it is known from the Frankish period with the same name. The 15th century Cypriot historian Leontios Machairas in his Chronicle, par. 129, mentions a visit of the King of Cyprus, Peter I (1359–1369), quoting "...
Tombs of the Kings (Paphos)
The Tombs of the Kings (Greek: Τάφοι των Βασιλέων) is a large necropolis lying about two kilometres north-west of Paphos harbour in Cyprus. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The underground tombs, many of which date back to the 4th century BCE, are carved out of solid rock, and are thought to have been the burial sites of Paphitic aristocrats and high officials up to the third century CE (the name comes from the magnificence of the tombs; no kings were in fact buried here).
Pafiako Stadium
The Pafiako Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Paphos, the stadium holds 9,394 people. It has a full size running track around the outside of its football and rugby playing field and is used for many athletics events throughout the year. It is regarded as one of the best pitches in Cyprus and situated ideally for the public. The home stadium of AEP Paphos.
Lempa, Cyprus
Lempa is a village in Cyprus located approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) north of the town of Paphos. It is sometimes written as Lemba, which is also closer to the correct pronunciation. Neighboring villages are Empa, Kissonerga and Chlorakas. The village is located on top of an escarpment overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, and is set in one of the most fertile parts of Cyprus.
Paphos General Hospital
Paphos General Hospital is the Paphos district's main medical centre. With four stories and 25.000m this pyramid shaped hospital is designed to offer to patients first aid to MRI Scans. When opened in 1992 it was considered one of the best medical centers in the Middle East. Nowadays this is not valid. The hospital was left to decline and it is currently unable to handle the rapidly growing population of Paphos.
Aphroditi Sports Hall
Aphroditi Sports Hall is the largest arena in the city of Paphos. It is named after "Aphrodite", also known as Venus, one of the 12 ancient Greek gods which is said was born at Petra Tou Romiou 20 km East. This arena can host up to 2,000 spectators. Is the home of "Pafiakos" and "Dionysos" volley teams, both playing at the Cypriot first division.
Church of Panagia Theoskepasti
Panagia Theoskepasti is a Byzantine Church of Cyprus church at the center of Kato Paphos, Cyprus.