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Larnaca is a
peaceful resort on the Cyprus Island. The most distinguishing
feature of the town is its large seafront walkway with the palm
trees that is lined with taverns and cafes. The city has a very
historic appearance. On one end of Larnaca, the Marina welcome
international yachts and on the other part of the town there is a
fortress of the 17th century: the Larnaca Medieval Museum. Close by
there are Pierides Establishment and the Larnaca region
Archaeological Museums for Remarkable antiquities, and the Larnaca
Municipality Cultural Center for more new shows.On the bound of the
town is the major airport that connects Cyprus with the external
world. The airport is situated on the opposite side of the Larnaca
salt lake. Nearby the lake there are flamingos and other migratory
birds. In addition, on the border of the town is the 18th century
channel called Kamare .
Angeloktisti
Church in Kiti village known for its rare 6th Byzantine variety is
located only 11 km west of Larnaca. Also not far from the town there
is Stavrovouni that is one of the oldest and most significant
monasteries on the Island. There is also Lefkara village well known
for its lace and silver. In the South there is Choirokoitia village,
which is the location of the worlds most significant Neolithic
settlement.
The sea facade in Larnaca has a attractive selection of the palm
trees making it the better place of relaxing. There are also the
water sports accessible to the more active visitors a lot of pubs,
taverns, and bars next to the sea.
Zenon Kitieos Street is the main shopping region of Larnaca.
Naturally full road of small shops, with a superbly colorful
vegetable and fruit market.
Larnaca is a town that can offer you a calm promenade under the
palm trees, and a full activity in the evenings.
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