Omodos

Omodos is located about 42 kilometres north-west of the city of Limassol, in the geographical region of the wine-making villages. It is built near the west bank of the Cha-potami river at an average altitude of 810 meters. The village is surrounded by tall mountaintops…

Timios Stavros Monastery

The ornament and true pride & joy of Omodos is the Monastery of the Holy and Life-giving Cross, built at the heart of the community. It rises majestically and with its imposing presence it becomes a significant part of Cyprus’s cultural heritage. The Monastery of the Holy Cross is one of the oldest and most historic monasteries of the island…

“Two places all over the world made a great impression on me, Matsa Pitsu of the Incas tribe in Peru of Latin America and the village of Omodos in Cyprus.”

French President of the World Association of Tourist Journalists and Travel Authors

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Omodos at a glance

1.600.000

visitors in 2018