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Paphos Archaeological Park
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Paphos Archaeological Park is a sprawling UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the remnants of ancient Nea Paphos. Visitors can explore the ruins of Roman villas, an agora, an odeon, and a fortress-like lighthouse. The highlight is the House of Dionysus, where remarkably preserved floor mosaics depict scenes from Greek mythology, offering a vivid glimpse into the opulent lives of the city's elite. The site's open-air setting allows you to wander among the stones and imagine the ancient city's grandeur.
Don't miss
- Marvel at the intricate floor mosaics in the House of Dionysus, featuring scenes of the god of wine.
- Explore the ancient Odeon, a small Roman theater still used for performances today.
- Walk through the remains of the agora and the Roman villa of Theseus.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Paphos Archaeological Park
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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