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Kotsovolos (Greek: Κωτσόβολος) is one of the leading electrical and electronics retailers in Greece. It started in a small neighborhood store downtown Athens in 1950 [ 2 ] and today has a network of over 90 stores, [ 2 ] in Greece and Cyprus, both corporate and franchise, as well as two online stores, kotsovolos.gr and kotsovolos.cy.
Nicosia is the financial and business heart of Cyprus. The city hosts the headquarters of all Cypriot banks, namely the former Cyprus Popular Bank (also known as Laiki Bank), Bank of Cyprus, and the Hellenic Bank. Further, the Central Bank of Cyprus is located in the Acropolis area of the Cypriot capital. A number of international businesses ...
This is a list of settlements in Cyprus. The English name is indicated first, followed by the Greek and Turkish names, in turn followed by any former names, including ones used in antiquity. Note that even though, prior to the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus , Turkish names existed for some villages/towns, due to political reasons, most of the ...
strovolos.org.cy. Strovolos ( Greek: Στρόβολος; Turkish: Strovolos; Armenian: Ստրովոլոս) is a municipality in the Nicosia district. With a population of nearly 71,123, [ 2] it is the second most populated municipality in Cyprus, after Limassol, and the most populated municipality of Nicosia District. It was established in 1986.
Kykkos Monastery ( Greek: Ιερά Μονή Κύκκου or Κύκκος [ locally [ˈt͡ʃikʰos]] for short, Turkish: Cikko Manastırı ), which lies 20 km west of Pedoulas, is one of the wealthiest and best-known monasteries in Cyprus . The Holy Monastery of the Virgin of Kykkos was founded around the end of the 11th century [ 1] by the ...
Cyprus is divided into six districts ( Greek: επαρχίες; Turkish: ilçe ), whose capitals share the same name. The districts are subdivided into municipalities and communities. The districts of Cyprus are listed in the table below. Note: Northern Cyprus -controlled lands are included in the area figures, but population was not enumerated ...
Tombs of the Kings (Paphos) / 34.77500°N 32.40694°E / 34.77500; 32.40694. The Tombs of the Kings ( Greek: Τάφοι των Βασιλέων [ˈtafi ton vasiˈleon], Turkish: Kral Mezarları) is a large necropolis lying about two kilometres north of Paphos harbour in Cyprus. In 1980, it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
Tamassos ( Greek: Ταμασσός) or Tamasos (Greek: Τἀμασος) [1] – names Latinized as Tamassus or Tamasus – was a city-kingdom in ancient Cyprus, one of the ten kingdoms of Cyprus. It was situated in the great central plain of the island, south-east of Soli, on the road from Soli to Tremithus. It is an archaeological site ...