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Protaras

Protaras is a popular tourist destination in Cyprus known for its stunning beaches and crystal clear blue waters. It is home to some of the island's best dive sites and has a lively nightlife scene. The town also boasts a number of historical landmarks, including the Church of Profitis Elias and the ancient city of Leukolla. The Cape Greco National Forest park offers breathtaking views and hiking trails.

Beach

A fantastic destination for beach enthusiasts.

Party

An excellent choice for a visit if you enjoy social gatherings and festivities.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Protaras has some of Cyprus' top dive sites and is home to the famous Church of Profitis Elias. It is known for its windmills, which are still in operation today.

What is a history?

Protaras has been inhabited since ancient times, with the earliest settlements dating back to the Bronze Age. It has a rich history of mining and agriculture.

What is the weather in Protaras by months?

Protaras has a Mediterranean climate, with hot dry summers and mild rainy winters. Spring and autumn are the best times to visit.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Cyprus law applies in Protaras. It is important to respect local customs and traditions, and avoid public displays of affection.

Is this place safe?

Protaras is generally a very safe place to visit. Usual precautions should be taken.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days