Day 5, Locality 4

4) Paphos; lunch at the Pelican, shops and archaeological site visit.

There are numerous sea-front cafes and tavernas catering for the tourist trade. Further along the sea-front are numerous shops. 

 

Paphos World Cultural Heritage site comprises a group of Roman dwellings in the ancient city of Paphos. There are extensive, world-renowned floor mosaics preserved. Many of them have been well restored, and now enclosed. The extensive site also has less well restored town dwellings, temples, streets, and an excellent amphitheatre. Paphos was the capital of Cyprus in Hellenistic and Roman times.