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Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) has a comprehensive website
which gives an introduction to the island and includes information on the many
historic sites from ancient Greek and Roman times to the Byzantine era. You can
find out about routes and tours including the Aphrodite Cultural Route, (Κυπρίδα
Αφροδίτη). Legend has it that
Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of beauty and love, was born off the island from the foam of the sea
at Petra tou Romiou (25 km east of Paphos). The Aphrodite Cultural Route takes in three
significant archaeological sites: Palaepaphos (a World Heritage Site), Amathous and Kition.
There is also information on the sea and land activities, and accommodation
available to the tourist.
Cyprus Tourism Offices Overseas
The Cyprus Tourism organisation has representation in the following cities.
They have tourist maps, brochures and information on accommodation, transport
and activities.
Ireland
- Cyprus Tourism Organisation - Dublin
At: 71 Lower Leeson Street
Dublin 2
Tel: +353 1 66 29 269
Fax: +353 1 67 63 099
e-mail
United Kingdom
- Cyprus Tourist Office - London
At: 17, Hanover Street
London W1S 1YP
Tel: +44 (0)207 569 8800
Fax: +44 (0)207 499 4935
e-mail
USA
- Cyprus Tourism Organisation - New York
At: 13 East, 40th Street
New York, NY 10016
Tel: + 1212 683 5280
Fax: +1212 683 5282
e-mail
Finland
- Kyproksen Matkailutoimisto - Helsinki
At: Aleksanterinkatu 48B
00100 Helsinki
Tel: +358 (0)9 476 09 100
Fax: +358 (0)9 476 09 120
e-mail
Germany
- Fremdenverkehrszentrale Zypern - Berlin
At: Wallstr. 27
10179 Berlin
Tel: +49 (0) 30 23 45 75 90
Fax: +49 (0) 30 23 45 75 92
e-mail
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Fremdenverkehrszentrale Zypern - Frankfurt
At: An der Hauptwache 7
60313 Frankfurt
Tel: +49 (0) 69 25 19 19
Fax: +49 (0) 69 25 02 88
e-mail
Netherlands
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