Salamis – Ancient Roman City in Cyprus

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

Salamis is the most important archaeological site in Cyprus, a vast ancient city on the island’s eastern coast near Famagusta that served as the capital of Cyprus for over a thousand years, from the late Bronze Age through the Roman and Byzantine periods. Today, Salamis is a hauntingly beautiful expanse of ruins stretching along the […]

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Cyprus – hot country

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

Cyprus is a hot country in every sense, the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, a Mediterranean island of extraordinary archaeological riches, golden beaches, and a divided capital that is unique in Europe. Warm and welcoming, with a cuisine that blends Greek, Turkish, and Middle Eastern influences, Cyprus offers more than 300 days of sunshine a year, […]

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