Things To Do in Larnaca
Larnaca is a treasure trove of natural beauty, historical heritage, cultural traditions, gastronomic adventures and much more. There is an abundance of beauty to explore as Larnaca is a lot more than what meets the eye.
In this article, we will introduce you some of the best destinations in Larnaca that may not be as on your regular outing list.
Pierides Laiki Bank Museum
The Pierides Laiki Bank Museum hosts an incredible collection of antiques, artefacts and icons that allow you to unravel the mysteries of history. The Pierides family moved to Larnaca from Venice during the mid-18th century. In 2000, the family established a trust with the Laiki Bank Group. Today, the museum invites you to explore a splendid colonial mansion that is home to a spectacular collection of artwork, artefacts and much more.
You can explore artwork and artefacts ranging from the Neolithic period to the Frankish Period. The indoor galleries are laden with spellbinding pieces of art, while the outdoor sculpture garden is a striking modern addition to the premises.
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Petreon Sculpture Park
This fascinating sculpture park takes its name after the Greek word, “Petra”, which means stone. It is a remarkable attraction and has something to offer to everyone. If you just want to unwind, relax and surround yourself with majestic beauty carved into stone, this is the ultimate spot to explore. It is incredible peaceful and an ideal place to mediate and do some soul searching. You can learn a great deal about history, or find the perfect spot to catch up on your reading. You can even paint and sculpt with artisans and masters of the craft.
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Explore the Larnaca Village Life
If you want to get far away from the tourist destinations and enjoy rich cultural and natural diversity, you need not drive too far from the city. Luckily, Larnaca is surrounded by a wide array of countryside destinations and villages. For instance, the villages of Lefkara, Kato, Kalavasos, Vavla, and Tochni are splendid destinations for short getaways.
You can explore the cultural riches tucked away in tiny countryside streets, explore remote monasteries and tiny churches, and enjoy the traditional lifestyle of the Larnaca countryside.