Omodos



Omodos (Όμοδος) is a village in Limassol District. Most famous for wineries and small-village charm.

Understand

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Omodos street

Omodos is a small village located about 40 kilometres from the centre of Limassol. The village's arable land includes vineyards, apple, plum, pear, peach and golden apple trees. A small part of the village, in its northern part, is part of the Paphos State Forest.

Get in

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By car

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Omodos is about a 50-minute drive from Limassol. There is a large car park not far from the centre of the village where you can leave your car and walk in.

Get around

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Map
Map of Omodos

Omodos is a small village and can be traversed by foot. Driving into the village itself may be challenging for the uninitiated as the roads are steep and tight.

See

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Church of the Holy Cross interior, Monastery of Stavros
  • 1 Monastery of the Holy Cross (Timios Stavros Monastery, Μονή του Τιμίου Σταυρού). It is one of the oldest monasteries in Cyprus, and functions as a church for the community of Omodos. The monastery grounds house various museums, such as the Museum of Byzantine Icons, the Museum of the EOKA Struggle (1955-59), the Museum of Folk Art, as well as an art gallery. Monastery of Stavros (Q2666314) on Wikidata

Do

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Buy

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Eat

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There are a number of traditional Cypriot Tavernas in Omodos which serve meze and other Cypriot specialties.

Drink

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Omodos is scattered with wineries, some of which offer tours and have their own restaurants.

Sleep

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There are a number of small villas available for rental within the centre of Omodos.

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