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Cyprus Coastal Wonders

This collection highlights the limestone cliffs and turquoise waters of southeastern Cyprus, centered on the Cape Greco National Forest Park. It features natural formations like the mythological Cyclops Cave and the iconic Ayia Napa sea caves. The list includes protected marine areas with artificial reefs designed for biodiversity, alongside the white sands of Nissi Beach. Visitors can explore rugged coastal trails, scenic viewpoints, and historical sites such as the St. Thekla catacomb cave.

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Cape Greko

Cape Greco, also known as Capo Greco, is a headland in the southeastern part of the island of Cyprus.

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Nissi beach

Nissi Beach is a popular beach in the resort of Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

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Craken Cave

Coastal sea cave located between Ayia Napa and Cape Greco.

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Cyclops Cave

Large cavern on the eastern coast of Cape Greco, traditionally associated with the legend of the Cyclops from Homer’s Odyssey.

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Sea Caves

A viewpoint of the caves. More caves can be seen on the east coast of Cape Greco.

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Marine protected area with Artificial reefs in Ayia Napa

Conservation zone featuring underwater structures designed to promote marine biodiversity and support local fish populations.

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Marine protected area of Cape Greko

Protected coastal waters surrounding the peninsula, designated to preserve aquatic ecosystems and Mediterranean seagrass meadows.

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Cape Greco View Point

Elevated lookout point offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the limestone cliffs of the southeastern peninsula.

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Ayioi Anargyroi Cave

Sea cave located directly beneath the Ayioi Anargyroi chapel, accessible via a stone staircase leading down the cliffside.

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St. Thekla Cave

Underground cave and catacomb situated near the Ayia Thekla chapel, historically used as a hermitage and place of worship.