Troodos
Troodos Mountain range is located on the west of Cyprus. Troodos since ancient times, known for its mines. Later, there arose center of Byzantine art. Nine local Byzantine churches are included in the list of cultural treasures of world heritage by UNESCO.

Villages of Troodos connects a winding road. Each village is famous for some crafts or specializes in the cultivation of a culture. For example, the village Pedulas - the main supplier of cherries in the market of Cyprus. In the village Mutullas engaged bottling mineral water from a local source, as well as make various wooden tubs. Engaged in fish farming in the village Kalopanayotis. And the apples that are grown in the village Prodomos, the most delicious in Cyprus.

Troodos Mountains - the perfect place to relax at any time of year. Summer come here to admire the paintings of famous Byzantine churches, a journey through the ancient village, which almost did not change with time, bird watching and lovers of skiing chose the mountain in winter. Troodos - a popular holiday destination among the Cypriots themselves.

For skiers, the Troodos - ideal skiing in Cyprus. Mount Olympus is equipped with four 150-meter lifts. All necessary equipment can be rented in San Wely. Skating season lasts from January to the end of March.

In the Troodos laid several hiking trails for lovers of summer leisure. Routes run around Mount Olympus, along the picturesque river Krios-Potamos, pass by the magnificent Caledonian waterfalls.

The most famous of the Troodos uses closed to tourists, but amazingly beautiful Trooditissa ancient monastery, founded in 1250. Abode famous for its miraculous icon of the Virgin in a silver frame. Every year on August 15 here is a colorful religious fair.