Parekklisia

#91 among destinations in Cyprus

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Facts and practical information

Parekklisia= is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located northeast of Agios Tychonas. As a village near the sea, it was first inhabited in the Early Aceramic Neolithic Period about 8200 B.C. in the site named "Shillourokambos". There, in a tomb, French archaeologists discovered the earliest domesticated cat in the world. ()

Local name: Παρεκκλησιά Area: 9.77 mi²Coordinates: 34°44'39"N, 33°9'36"E

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Parekklisia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oasis Luna park, Amathus, Mouttagiaka, Klimonas.

4.5 miSW
34°42'1"N • 33°6'4"E
Oasis Luna park, Limassol
116 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park
2.5 miSW
City, Archaeological site
Amathus
64 min walk • Amathus, located on the southern coast of Cyprus, is a captivating archaeological site steeped in history and legend. Once one of the ancient city-kingdoms of Cyprus, it is believed to have been founded by the Eteocypriots, a native people of the island, around 1100 BC.
3.6 miSW
Area
Mouttagiaka, Limassol
93 min walk • Mouttagiaka is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located east of Germasogeia. Prior to 1960, the village was almost exclusively inhabited by Turkish Cypriots.
2.7 miSW
Archaeological site
Klimonas
69 min walk • Klimonas is an archaeological site dating to the 9th millennium BC. Discovered in Cyprus at Ayios Tychonas in the Limassol District, Klimonas is the oldest known farming village in the world.
6.3 miSW
Church
Sourp Kevork Church, Limassol
160 min walk • Sourp Kevork is the Armenian Apostolic church in Limassol, Cyprus. The church is located near the town centre of Limassol and was built in 1939 on land purchased and donated by Mrs Satenig Soultanian, in memory of her father, Hampartsoum Kevorkian.
3.1 miSW
Town
Agios Tychonas
79 min walk • Agios Tychonas is a town in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located east of Limassol. The ancient ruins of Amathus are located near the town.
3 miE
Village
Monagroulli
77 min walk • Monagroulli is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located 3 km northeast og Moni and 6 km southwest of Asgata.

Parekklisia

Facts and practical information

Parekklisia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Oasis Luna park, Limassol

Amathus

Mouttagiaka, Limassol

Klimonas

Sourp Kevork Church, Limassol

Agios Tychonas

Monagroulli