Cyprus History & Archaeology Guides
Ten thousand years of settlement, compressed onto one island.
Ancient and Archaeological Sites in Cyprus
If you have time for only two sites, choose the Paphos Archaeological Park for Roman mosaics and Kourion for a clifftop theatre and sea views.
Divided Cyprus and Old Nicosia
Visit Cyprus, the Republic of Cyprus's official tourism portal, says the island has been divided since 1974, with a United Nations-controlled buffer zone between the government-controlled areas and the rest, and that crossing is possible at designated crossing points subject to the regulations in force at the time.