Cape Greco, Protaras

Cape Greco, also known as Capo Greco, is a headland in the southeastern part of the island of Cyprus. It is at the southern end of Famagusta Bay and forms part of Ayia Napa Municipality. It lies between the towns of Ayia Napa and Protaras, both tourist resorts, and is visited by tourists for its natural environment. It is the de facto easternmost point of both the Republic of Cyprus and the European Union. Rizokarpaso is further east but under the control of Northern Cyprus. According to local legend, it is also the home of the 'Ayia Napa sea monster'. ()