Explore Cyprus, The Beautiful Mediterranean Country With Great History

Cyprus is famous for its natural beauty and is dotted with virgin beaches and breathtaking scenic locations. With fantastic geographical significance such as being an island in the Mediterranean its history dates back to ancient times. Famous for its unspoilt beaches Cyprus however is rugged inside and is dominated by wine-growing zones. The country is popular for its archaeological sites connected to Aphrodite and her cult, and includes kings tombs, palace ruins and villas adored with mosaic floors.

There are two main cities that are singled out for importance and are worth exploring for the various structures and monuments they have within. You will need local information if you wish to explore Cyprus which you can obtained from the internet in the form of Cyprus directories that divulge with whole lot of information that would serve well for you as a tourist and a good advertising campaign if you are list your business in Cyprus.

Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus is the main city that tourists flock to sightsee. The city is well planned and well connected with other parts of the country and French architecture is evident and the French dynasty Lusignan has left their impression here. The people of the dynasty have laid the foundation for the city and have developed it. Earlier the city was under the rule of the British from 1878 to 1914.

Limassol is another beautiful city which has greater importance because of the Limassol Carnival, an annual event held in this part of Cyprus. It is a great event that was introduced in the 20th century. People flock in thousands to participate in the carnival. Cyprus has subtropical climate which is semi-arid or Mediterranean, so you will experience mild winters on the coastal area and the summers can be from warm to hot. Central part of the country also experiences snow which is in the Troodos Mountains. Overall it is a great climate for tourists, local business services with high expensive qaulity and the local directories found in the internet will provide with all information related to the country if you wish to explore Cyprus.