Lonely Planet Cyprus,9781864500752

Lonely Planet Cyprus

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ISBN13: 9781864500752
ISBN10: 1864500751
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-05-01
Publisher(s): Lonely Planet
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Table of Contents

The Author 6(1)
This Book 7(1)
Foreword 8(3)
Introduction 11(2)
Facts about Cyprus
13(19)
History
13(5)
Geography
18(1)
Geology
18(1)
Climate
18(1)
Ecology & Environment
19(1)
Flora
19(1)
Fauna
19(1)
National Parks
20(1)
Government & Politics
20(2)
Economy
22(1)
Population & People
22(1)
Education
22(1)
Arts
22(6)
Society & Conduct
28(2)
Religion
30(1)
Language
31(1)
Facts for the Visitor
32(31)
Highlights
32(1)
Suggested Itineraries
32(1)
Planning
32(2)
Responsible Tourism
34(1)
Tourist Offices
34(1)
Visas & Documents
35(1)
Embassies & Consulates
36(1)
Customs
37(1)
Money
38(2)
Post & Communications
40(3)
Internet Resources
43(1)
Books
43(1)
CD ROMs
44(1)
Newspapers
44(1)
Radio & TV
44(1)
Video Systems
45(1)
Photography & Video
45(1)
Time
46(1)
Electricity
46(1)
Weights & Measures
46(1)
Laundry
46(1)
Toilets
47(1)
Health
47(8)
Women Travellers
55(1)
Gay & Lesbian Travellers
55(1)
Disabled Travellers
55(1)
Senior Travellers
55(1)
Travel with Children
55(1)
Dangers & Annoyances
55(1)
Business Hours
56(1)
Public Holidays & Special Events
57(1)
Activities
57(2)
Work
59(1)
Accommodation
59(1)
Food
60(1)
Drinks
61(1)
Entertainment
61(1)
Spectator Sports
62(1)
Shopping
62(1)
Getting There & Away
63(10)
Air
63(6)
Sea
69(2)
Organised Tours
71(2)
Getting Around
73(8)
Bus
73(1)
Car & Motorcycle
73(3)
Bicycle
76(1)
Hitching
76(1)
Local Transport
76(1)
Organised Tours
77(4)
THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS
Lefkosia
81(21)
History
81(1)
Orientation
81(2)
Information
83(4)
Walking Tour
87(1)
The Venetian Ramparts
87(1)
Cyprus Museum
88(1)
The Ledra Palace Hotel Crossing
88(1)
Roccas Bastion
88(1)
The Pafos Gate
89(1)
Holy Cross Catholic Church
90(1)
Faneromeni Church
90(1)
The Green Line
90(1)
The Bayraktar Mosque
90(1)
Leventis Municipal Museum
90(1)
Cyprus Jewellers Museum
91(1)
The Ledra Museum-Observatory
91(1)
The Omeriye Mosque
91(1)
Dragoman Hatzigeorgakis Museum
91(1)
The Archbishop's Palace
91(1)
Makarios Cultural Foundation
92(1)
Folk Art Museum
92(1)
National Struggle Museum
92(1)
Lefkosia Municipal Arts Centre
92(1)
Panagia Hrysaliniotissa
92(1)
The Famagusta Gate
92(1)
Chrysaliniotissa Crafts Centre
93(1)
Cyprus Handicrafts Centre
93(1)
Places to Stay
93(1)
Places to Eat
93(2)
Entertainment
95(1)
Spectator Sports
96(1)
Shopping
96(1)
Getting There & Away
97(1)
Getting Around
98(1)
Around Lefkosia
99(1)
Ancient Tamassos
99(1)
Monastery of Agios Irakleidios
99(1)
The Mesaoria Villages
99(2)
Places to Stay & Eat
101(1)
Getting Around
101(1)
Lemesos & The South Coast
102(15)
Lemesos
102(2)
History
104(1)
Orientation
104(1)
Information
104(2)
Walking Tour
106(1)
Lemesos Medieval Castle & Museum
106(1)
The Hammam
106(1)
Kebir Cami
106(1)
Archaeological Museum
107(1)
Folk Art Museum
107(1)
Wet `N Wild
107(1)
Places to Stay
107(1)
Places to Eat
108(1)
Entertainment
109(1)
Shopping
110(1)
Getting There & Away
110(1)
Getting Around
110(1)
Around Lemesos
111(1)
Ancient Kourion
111(2)
The Sanctuary of Apollon Ylatis
113(1)
Kourion Museum
113(1)
Kolossi Castle
113(1)
Akrotiri Peninsula
114(1)
Ancient Amathous
114(1)
Beaches
115(1)
Places to Stay & Eat
116(1)
Getting Around
116(1)
The Troodos Massif
117(15)
Troodos Central
117(1)
Troodos
118(3)
Platres
121(2)
The Marathasa Valley
123(1)
Pedoulas
124(1)
Kalopanayiotis
124(2)
Places to Stay & Eat
126(1)
Getting There & Away
127(1)
The Solea Valley
127(1)
Orientation
127(1)
Kakopetria
127(1)
Places to Stay & Eat
128(1)
Getting There & Away
128(1)
Pitsylia
129(1)
Orientation
129(1)
Hiking
129(1)
Stavros Tou Agiasmati Church
129(1)
Panagia Tou Araka Church
129(1)
The Maheras Monastery
130(1)
Fikardou Village
130(1)
Places to Stay & Eat
131(1)
Getting There & Away
131(1)
Larnaka & The East
132(23)
Larnaka
132(2)
History
134(1)
Information
134(2)
Walking Tour
136(1)
Ancient Kition
136(1)
Archaeological Museum
137(1)
Church of Agios Lazaros & Byzantine Museum
137(1)
Grand Mosque
137(1)
Larnaka Fort & Medieval Museum
137(1)
Natural History Museum
138(1)
The Pierides Foundation Museum
138(1)
Places to Stay
138(1)
Places to Eat
139(1)
Entertainment
140(1)
Shopping
140(1)
Getting There & Away
140(1)
Getting Around
141(1)
Around Larnaka
141(1)
Beaches
141(1)
Hirokitia
141(1)
Lefkara
142(1)
Chapelle Royale
142(1)
Stavrovouni Monastery
142(1)
Panagia Angeloktisti Church
143(1)
Larnaka Salt Lake
143(1)
Hala Sultan Tekkesi
143(1)
Places to Stay & Eat
144(1)
Getting Around
144(1)
Agia Napa
144(5)
Around Agia Napa
149(6)
Pafos & The West
155(24)
Pafos
155(2)
Information
157(1)
Walking Tour
157(2)
Nea Pafos
159(1)
Agia Solomoni & Christian Catacomb
160(1)
Agios Lambrinos Rock Cut Tomb
160(1)
Hrysopolitissa Church & St Paul's Pillar
160(1)
Fort of Pafos
161(1)
Pafos Aquarium
161(1)
Tombs of The Kings
161(1)
Archaeological Museum
161(1)
Byzantine Museum
162(1)
Ethnographical Museum
162(1)
Places to Stay
162(1)
Places to Eat
163(1)
Entertainment
163(1)
Getting There & Away
164(1)
Getting Around
164(1)
Around Pafos
164(1)
Polis
165(3)
The Akamas Heights Villages
168(2)
The Akamas Peninsula
170(2)
Tylliria
172(7)
NORTHERN CYPRUS
North Nicosia
179(14)
History
179(2)
Information
181(1)
Walking Tour
182(1)
Dervis Pasa Museum
183(1)
Buyuk Hammam
183(1)
Belediye Pazari
183(1)
Cami Selimiye
183(1)
Bedesten
184(1)
Library of Sultan Mahmut II
184(1)
Lapidary Museum
184(1)
Cami Haydarpasa
185(1)
Buyuk Han & Kumarcilar Han
185(1)
Turkish Museum
185(1)
Museum of Barbarism
185(1)
Places to Stay
186(1)
Places to Eat
186(1)
Entertainment
186(1)
Shopping
187(1)
Getting There & Away
187(1)
Getting Around
188(1)
Around North Nicosia
189(1)
Morfou
189(1)
Karavostasi
190(1)
Lefka
190(1)
Ancient Soloi
191(1)
Ancient Vouni
191(1)
Places to Stay & Eat
192(1)
Getting Around
192(1)
Kyrenia & The North Coast
193(11)
Kyrenia
193(1)
History
194(1)
Information
195(1)
Kyrenia Castle & Shipwreck Museum
196(1)
Folk Art Museum
197(1)
Organised Picnics
197(1)
Places to Stay
197(1)
Places to Eat
198(1)
Entertainment
199(1)
Shopping
199(1)
Getting There & Away
199(1)
Getting Around
199(1)
The North Coast
199(1)
Beaches
199(1)
Hiking
200(1)
Bellapais
200(1)
St Hilarion
201(1)
Buffavento Castle
202(1)
Alevkaya Herbarium
202(1)
Lapithos
202(1)
Kormakitis Peninsula
203(1)
Places to Stay & Eat
203(1)
Getting Around
203(1)
Famagusta & The Karpas Peninsula
204(15)
Famagusta
204(1)
History
205(1)
Orientation
205(1)
Information
206(1)
Things to See
207(2)
Places to Stay
209(1)
Places to Eat
210(1)
Getting There & Away
210(1)
Getting Around
210(1)
Around Famagusta
210(1)
Beaches
211(1)
Ancient Salamis
211(2)
Church of Apostolos Varnavas
213(1)
Royal Tombs
213(1)
Engomi
213(1)
Bogazi
214(1)
The Karpas Peninsula
214(1)
Beaches
215(1)
Hiking
215(2)
Monastery of Apostolos Andreas
217(1)
Places to Stay & Eat
217(1)
Getting Around
217(2)
Language
219(8)
Greek
219(4)
Turkish
223(4)
Glossary 227(8)
Index 235(4)
Text
235(4)
Boxed Text
239

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