Skarinou
#123 among destinations in Cyprus
Facts and practical information
Skarinou is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 4 km west of Kofinou. ()
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Nearby attractions include: Khirokitia, Stavrovouni Monastery, Tenta, Panagidia Galaktotrofousa monastery.
1.9 miS Archaeological SiteKhirokitia
48 min walk • Khirokitia is a remarkable archaeological site that offers a window into the Neolithic period of Cyprus. This prehistoric settlement, also known as Choirokoitia, is situated on the island's southern coast and dates back to approximately 7000 BC.
Landmark monastery dating to the 300s CEStavrovouni Monastery
161 min walk • Perched atop the craggy peak of Stavrovouni in Cyprus, the Stavrovouni Monastery stands as a solemn beacon of Orthodox Christian monasticism. This ancient religious site, believed to have been founded by Saint Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, in the 4th...
Historical place, Archaeological siteTenta
145 min walk • Tenta, also known as Kalavasos-Tenta or Tenda, is an Aceramic Neolithic settlement in Cyprus which dates to approximately 7000 B.C.
MonasteryPanagidia Galaktotrofousa monastery
71 min walk • Panagia Galaktotrofousa monastery is a small Christian Orthodox monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary and located in Kofinou, Cyprus. In 2012 there were only three monks living in the monastery. The monastery consists of dormitories, a church in the courtyard and some furnished rooms used as an exhibition space.
LocalityLefkara
107 min walk • Lefkara is a picturesque village nestled in the Larnaca region of Cyprus, known for its rich history, traditional crafts, and stunning architecture. The village is famous for its intricate lace-making and silverware, which has been a tradition passed down through...
VillageKalavasos
125 min walk • Kalavasos is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 6 km north of Zygi. In its vicinity, there are copper mines. The name is reputed to mean beautiful wooded valley in old Greek.
VillageChoirokoitia
47 min walk • Choirokoitia is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 2 km north of Tochni, near the UN World Heritage Site of Choirokoitia.
VillageTochni
86 min walk • One of the main attractions of Tochni is its well-preserved architecture, with stone-built houses and narrow winding streets that exude a sense of old-world charm. Visitors can wander through the village and admire the traditional craftsmanship of the buildings, which...
VillageKato Drys
92 min walk • Kato Drys is a small village in Cyprus, southwest of Larnaca. It is near the villages of Pano Lefkara, Kato Lefkara, and Vavla. Its average altitude is 520 meters above sea level. The village is set in hilly terrain with narrow, deep valleys, through which flows...
LocalityVavla
132 min walk • Vavla is a small village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. Its population in 2011 was 52.
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