Cyprus "A kaleidoscopic blend of cultures"

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Culture and Arts in Cyprus

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Due to its geographic location in the epicentre of the cultural worlds of Europe and Asia, Cyprus has an abundance of art and culture and there is no shortage history and mythology to explore. The heritage of the isle of Aphrodite is predominantly influenced by his conquerors over the centuries and there is still strong groundings of Greek and Roman occupation through to the medieval Byzantine era and Ottoman rule. Holidays in Cyprus are a perfect opportunity to indulge in arts and culture of the past and Cypriot like nothing more than to celebrate the islands history with numerous festivals and exhibitions all year round. Some ancient sites unearthed in the recent past are still been excavated on leaving Cyprus with the promise of further discoveries and many more tales of the past to uncover. Holidays in Cyprus offer mystical intrigue and the art and culture that on this beautiful island make for a holiday that can be both relaxing and inspiring.

Events

Amathusia Festival
Starts: Wednesday 1 July
Ends: Friday 31 July
Cyprus Independence Day
Starts: Thursday 1 October
Ends: Thursday 1 October
Festival of Ancient Greek Drama
Starts: Wednesday 1 July
Ends: Monday 31 August
Ayia Napa International Festival
Starts: Saturday 1 August
Ends: Monday 31 August
Palouze Fair
Starts: Tuesday 1 September
Ends: Wednesday 30 September
Kypria Festival
Starts: Tuesday 1 September
Ends: Saturday 31 October