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The Blue Flag Beaches of Polis

Polis Chrysochous is built on  the northwest coast of Cyprus, near the Akamas peninsula with its renowned Baths of Aphrodite. The whole Polis area has been bountifully blessed by nature and combines the beauties of the mountains, the sea and the valley.
Its seas are clean and warm with extensive sandy beaches. The beach at the Limnes (Dasoudi Camping - Site) has also recently joined the blue flag Campaign. The Municipal Beach as well as the Dasoudi Beach offer all the facilities and services to the bathers.  At Dasoudi Beach C. Τ .0. developed the Limnes Camping Site in the midst of the forest widely known and preferred by many visitors and bathers. 

Polis Chrisochous

Activities - Special Interests.

Hikers and nature lovers will enjoy unique experiences as they walk along the local nature trails. the area is also very good for cycling and horse riding. Lovers of water sports are able to indulge in deep sea diving, as the Akamas coastal area is known for the exceptional depth of its seas. Visitors are able to hire speed boats, surfboards, sea kayaks, and to swim in the warm waters of the bay. Golfers can enjoy a game at a distance of only 25 minutes from the town.

Furthermore, due to the richly varied landscape it is very suitable for photography., particularly in Spring and Autumn when the atmosphere is especially clear. The spectacular sunsets are a true challenge for photographers. Polis offers visitors all facilities designed to make their stay a pleasant and comfortable one.

The C.T.O. Information Bureau provides information to help you organize your holiday. In Polis you can find Banks, Pharmacies, and a hospital. There are plenty of stores and supermarkets for your shopping. The large number of travel agencies organize excursions with licensed guides, and the town has many bicycle, motorbike and car rental firms, as well as taxi offices. For your entertainment and gastronomic delight, the area has a wide range of chic restaurants, traditional Cypriot taverns, fish restaurants, cafes, bars etc etc....

Places of Interest in Polis.

The Polis area has a remarkable history dating back 3000 years. During your stay you will have many opportunities to watch archaeologists at work on sites in the center of Polis. A visit to the Archaeological Museum will give you a chance to see the archaeological finds from Ancient Marion - Arsinoe.

Those interested in the Byzantine history of the country can visit the Church of Agios Andronikos, near the traditional square of Polis, with its 16th Century wall - paintings. When Cyprus was under Ottoman occupation the Church was used as a Mosque from 1571, and was not returned to Christian use until 1974.

Another noteworthy church is that of Agia Kyriaki - a traditional 18th Century single nave Church. Polis has many other superb examples of traditional architecture. As you walk around the town you can not fail to be impressed by the old traditional buildings, both in the style of the Classical Revival and with beautiful wooden Balconies.

The center of Polis with its restored stone buildings, is now a pedestrian area. The paved square with its cafes, bars and restaurants is now a gathering place full of life from morning until night throughout the year.

The Slaughterhouse / Abattoir.

The premises is situated outside Polis, about three kilometres off the main road to Pelathousa village. The management and control of the slaughterhouse is the sole responsibility of the Municipal health Inspector and Public Vetenary  doctor. It meets all the Standards set down by the European Union.
 
 

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