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Topic: Limassol District


  
  AphroditeLife.com
Limassol, a celebration of beaches, fortresses and festivals is the second city of Cyprus.
A fine example of military architecture originally constructed in the 13th century, and subsequently rebuilt in the form it is now, in the middle of the 15th century.
Performances of ancient dramas and comedies are presented in Greek and are held in the ancient Theatre of Curium, 19 km west of Limassol.
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  Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) Limassol chamber   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Limassol the second largest city of the island is situated on the south west part of Cyprus and it's an important seaport, industrial, tourist, international company and port of registry centre.
Limassol is the "city of fun" as it's called in Cyprus and it is the home of the world famous wine festival, a ten-day event in September, where you can mingle with the crowds in the beautifully decorated Municipal Gardens to sample our wines which flow freely during the event.
Limassol has two industrial estates as well as a third one on the way, expected to be operational by the end of 1999, which are housing the local light industry.
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 Limassol Cyprus - information
Limassol is commonly recognised as the wine-making town of Cyprus.
Historically Limassol was the centre of the wine trade and wine making in Cyprus and almost all exports of wine and spirits were made from the port of Limassol There are two well known vine areas for the production of the quality table wines, Krasohoria and Pitsilia.
The beaches of Limassol are a mixture of sand and pebbles with the favourite ones being Curium, Lady's Mile, Governors Beach and Dasoudi.
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 limassol
Acting as a magnificent backdrop to the city that spreads for ten miles along the coast are the Troodos mountains, in whose fertile foothills most of the country's grapes are grown.
Down near the old port is Limassol Castle, where Richard the Lionheart allegedly married Queen Berengaria of Navarre in 1191 and crowned her Queen of England - the first Coronation and Royal Marriage to take place outside England.
Limassol also has an Archaeological Museum, with fascinating statues and pottery finds, the municipal Art gallery as well as a FolkArt Museum where specially staged room-sets display the old clothes and utensils to their best.
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 Cyprus Villas and Sea Views
Limassol is the island's second largest town and main passenger and cargo seaport and nestles to south of the Troodos mountains.
Limassol stretches from the Phassouri plantations in the west to the ruins of Ancient Amathus in the east and is a kaleidoscope of old and new Cyprus with craft workshops, designer boutiques archaeological treasures and a medieval castle mingling with impressive new apartment bocks and houses.
Limassol Castle is an absolute 'must' to visit because of its link to Richard the Lionheart and the Medieval Museum is also well worth a visit and the town's folk art museum at 253 Agiou Andreou has a wealth of old wooden utensils, woodwork, costumes and traditional jewellery.
www.rentcyprus.co.uk /cyprus_limassol.htm   (1041 words)

  
 Cheap hotels in Limassol, Cyprus: 4 star hotel star hotel deals
Limassol is the second largest city in Cyprus, and is located in the Turkish side of the island.
Limassol A family run establishment, the Ajax is renowned for its plethora of services and facilities, comfortable accommodation, excellent local and international cuisine, fully equipped health club and two swimming pools, spacious sun terraces an...
Limassol The hotel is located on the beach between the Amathus and Yeramasoyia tourist areas of Limassol and is 10 mins ride away from the old town centre.
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 The District of Limassol
Limassol is both a commercial centre and a base for many of the island's offshore companies and a popular resort with ten miles of coastline.This is a living town; known for its fun loving character.
Limassol is the home of two major annual festivals that bring visitors from all over Cyprus and abroad.
Limassol is also the island's biggest port for both freight and passengers and is the largest ship management centre in the world, with revenues representing a significant portion of the country's income, underlining Cyprus's maritime heritage.
www.best-of-cyprus-property.com /district-of-cyprus/limassol.htm   (230 words)

  
 Limassol Village Houses - Traditional Stone Built Homes - Cyprus
Limassol village house built in traditional stone can be found in heart of the village of Arsos which is located approximately 40km north west of Limassol and boasts a bakery, a small mini market, a pottery and souvenir shop and a couple of local coffee shops.
Limassol village house situated in the popular village of Vouni, approximately 30km west of Limassol town at the foothills of the Troodos mountains, and within a short drive to the historic amphitheatre and beach at Kourion.
Limassol village house located in the heart of the village of Monagrouli which is approximately 20km east of Limassol and only a short 10 minute drive to the sea front and the five star hotels along the coastal road.
www.cyprusprop.com /limassol/houses/limasol_houses1.shtml   (2230 words)

  
 Limassol | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
Limassol (Greek: Λεμεσός, Lemesos; Turkish: Leymosun) is the second-largest city of Cyprus, with a population of 161,000 (2001 census), and the biggest municipality of the island.
The city is located on Akrotiri Bay, on the island's southern coast and it is the capital of Limassol DistrictIt is the biggest port in the Mediterranean transit trade.
Limassol has since then become one of the most important tourism, trade and service-providing centre in the area.
www.babylon.com /definition/Limassol   (423 words)

  
 Cyprus Property Directory. Find Cyprus Property, browse the biggest selection of properties in Cyprus.
Limassol is situated on the southern part of Cyprus between the two international airports, Larnaca to the East and Paphos on the West.
Limassol is a lively town largely due to the character of Lemesolians, a fun loving lot.
Limassol combines perfectly the beauty of nature with the character of a busy modern city.
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 Limassol Investment Apartment - Buy Off Plan or Under Construction
Limassol investment apartment property in these exclusive two bedroom apartments are situated in Pissouri village 30km west of Limassol and 30km east of Paphos and approx 15km to Paphos International Airport and 3km East of the prestigious Aphrodite Hills Golf.
Limassol apartment property in this apartment Complex situated in the area of Mesa Geitonia, east of the Limassol town centre and located in the much sought after residential area close to all everyday amenities and facilities, with easy access to the highway and less than 5 minutes drive to the sea front.
Limassol investment apartment property located in a quiet cul-de-sac in the residential area of Neapolis, one of Limassol's prime residential locations 50 metres from the seafront, 5 minutes drive from the centre of town and 5 minutes drive from the tourist area.
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 Limassol - Encyclopedia.com
It is a district administrative center, a port, and a resort.
Chrome and asbestos are mined in the district.
At Limassol, in 1191, Richard I of England married Berengaria of Navarre.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Limassol.html   (299 words)

  
 Limassol District holiday villas - Holiday rentals in Limassol District, Cyprus - Book direct
Limassol is the centre of Cyprus’ wine industry, with local wines harvested from the vineyards on the sides of the Troodos mountains.
There is also plenty to see and do outside of the city, such as the ruined city of Amathus and Akrotiri Salt Lake, which is home to thousands of flamingos during the winter.
Cyprus > Limassol District > Pissouri > Pissouri Village
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 Limassol Tours - Limassol Hotels provide Limassol Tour Information
It is roughly 14 kilometres to the west of Limassol, on the road towards Paphos, and is in the Episkopi village.
The sanctuary is 3 kilometres west of Kourion, on the road from Limassol to Paphos.
There is no better way to explore and discover Cyprus than with an experienced tour operator who is proud of their home and country and who's only aim is to make your vacation what it should be, the best time you'll have all year.
www.limassolhotel-link.com.cy /tours.php   (1265 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Limassol (Cyprus Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
It is a district administrative center, a port, and a resort.
Chrome and asbestos are mined in the district.
At Limassol, in 1191, Richard I of England married Berengaria of Navarre.
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 Limassol (Lemesos), Limassol district, Cyprus
The city of Lemesos (Limassol) is situated in a picturesque location on the shores of the Bay of Akrotiri in the narrow coastal plain, between the two ancient city kingdoms of Amathus to the east and Kourion to the west.
It is within an hour's drive from the capital Nicosia (Lefkosia) to the north, the port cities of Larnaka to the east and Pafos (Paphos) to the west and the main mountain resorts of the Troodos range.
Lemesos (Limassol) is today the island's second largest city, the most important tourist and commercial centre and the biggest port.
www.cyprusholidayguide.com /limassol.htm   (241 words)

  
 theCypriot:net | Limassol & Troodos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Surrounding the Limassol Castle are numerous bars, cafes and restaurants that have only sprung up in the past two years as the area is undergoing an extensive regeneration effort.
West of Limassol, at Fassouri, are extensive citrus orchards and the Water Mania leisure park.
South of Limassol, on the Akrotiri Peninsula (and also inside the British military base), Lady's Mile Beach is a long stretch of excellent sand.
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 Bungalow in Limassol, Cyprus for Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It is situated between the towns of Limassol and Pafos, approximately 30km away from each town and 15km from Pafos International Airport and 90km from Larnaca International Airport.
Pissouri village is connected with all towns and airports by an international standard four-lane motorway, and as much it is at a driving distance of 20 minutes from Pafos and Limassol and 70 minutes from the towns of Larnaca and the capital Nicosia.
Limassol has a lot to offer those used to city life who yearn for a home in the sun in the land of hospitality.
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 Limassol, Cyprus
From 1291 Limassol was a base of the Templars and the Knights of St John, and here King Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre.
Among features of interest is the Castle, now housing the District Museum, and the municipal park (minizoo).
Modern Limassol is a tourist center, with numerous hotels and apartment blocks in the town.
www.planetware.com /cyprus/limassol-cy-lim-lim.htm   (149 words)

  
 Limassol Property - Cyprus Property for Sale
Limassol is the 2nd largest city in Cyprus, population 160,000.
Limassol is well known for its extensive hotel accommodation, which has nightclubs, bars, restaurants, taverns.
With a population of 160,000 Limassol is the biggest municipality of the island.
www.cyprusventure.co.uk /limassol.php   (188 words)

  
 Financial Mirror
An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale was felt in the south-west district of Limassol Thursday afternoon.
According to the Geological Survey Department, the epicentre of the quake that struck at 17:27 local time (1527 GMT) was the area of the village of Asgata.
The quake was felt by residents of villages around Asgata as well as in Limassol.
www.financialmirror.com /more_news.php?id=676&type=news   (60 words)

  
 Cyprus Wine & Wine Tours
The grapes thus suf­fered considerably in the sun or the occasional rain, and the juice of the ripest grapes was lost during the long wait until finally reaching the winery.
At the same time, the large traditional wine producers in Limassol, KEO, ETKO, SODAP and LOEL, have also been actively upgrading their facilities and vastly improving the quality of their wines by adding regional production centres in the Krasochoria (wine villages) areas at foothills of the Troodos mountains and close to the local vineyards.
The third tour, Lemesos District West, takes in several boutique wineries as well as the whitewashed village of Omodos, where there are three additional wineries.
www.villa-mosaica.com /cyprus-villa/cyprus-wine.php   (1070 words)

  
 Limassol, Cyprus
The Limassol District Archaeological Museum houses ancient artifacts from the Neolithic Age through to the Roman Era.
Eating can be a delightful experience in Limassol, as you visit the many "tavernas" here, offering the best in local dishes, as well as a number of additional restaurants that feature international cuisine of many varieties.
Orchids begin blooming by mid-January and the city of Limassol is abloom with all varieties of colorful flowers by the end of February, making this a great spring destination as well.
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 Cyprus (south) - images: 2 - Limassol district - Travel-Images.com
Kourion - Limassol district: temple of Apollo Hylates - ruins of the façade
Kourion - Limassol district: temple of Apollo Hylates
Troodos mountains - Limassol district: pines on the slopes
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 Apartment For Sale in Limassol, Governors Beach, Cyprus - Beachfront Apartments - Viviun the Leader in International ...
The district of Limassol which covers the south part of Cyprus, borders with the district of Larnaca in the east, with the district of Paphos in the west, as well as with the capital Nicosia in the north.
The climate of Limassol is warm and dry in the summer and mild in the winter it is a marvelous Mediterranean climate.
The hilly and mountainous areas of the countryside of Limassol are rich in vegetation.
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 Limassol Cyprus property | Limassol Property developers | Cyprus property | Real estate constructions
Michael is a construction company established in 1935 and a development company since 1990.
Our projects have taken place widely in Limassol and the Limassol District and our construction services are available for the entire island.
Limassol is the largest coastal city of Cyprus with fascinating history and an ideal residential area due the wide range of options, like near the seaside, near the city, away from the city and even near the mountainous region.
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 Location - Odysseus Bay Village - Cyprus, Pissouri - Limassol District
The project is located within the village parish of Pissouri, Limassol District, Cyprus.
It is situated between the towns of Limassol and Pafos, approximately 30km away from each town and 15km from Pafos International Airport and 90km from Larnaca International Airport.
Pissouri village is connected with all towns and airports by an international standard four-lane motorway, and as much it is at a driving distance of 20 minutes from Pafos and Limassol and 70 minutes from the towns of Larnaca and the capital Nicosia.
www.odysseusbayvillage.com /location.htm   (103 words)

  
 Limassol travel guide - Wikitravel
Limassol (Greek: Λεμεσός) [1] is the second largest city (after the capital, Nicosia) of Cyprus.
Limassol is a the capital and administrative centre of the Limassol district, which includes many wine producing villages dotted along the southern foothills of the Troodos mountains.
Souvenir shopping in Limassol is good, but for real shopaholics, a trip to the centre of Nicosia on Ledra Street is well advised, more so for the great ambiance there.
wikitravel.org /en/Limassol   (1237 words)

  
 Akel Aristera - Nees Dynameis
He was born in Limassol on 14th October 1955.
He was a member of the Head Council and the Head Secretariat of the United Democratic Youth Organisation (E.D.O.N.) in Limassol (1980-1994) and District Secretary of E.D.O.N. He was also a member of the Limassol Municipal Council (1991-2001) and the head of the municipal team of A.K.E.L. in the Limassol Municipal Council (1996-2001).
He is a member of the A.K.E.L. Limassol District Committee and Secretariat and of the Central Committee of A.K.E.L. Business Administration [Supreme School of Economics and Commercial Sciences of Athens (A.S.O.E.E.)].
www.akel.org.cy /English/MP-bios/Limassol/bioMP-YLamaris.html   (145 words)

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