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Paphos

Cyprus · PFO

Roman mosaics, Aphrodite's rock, and warm Cypriot winters.

About

Paphos, also spelled Pafos, is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of the Paphos District. In classical antiquity, two locations were known as Paphos: Old Paphos and New Paphos. It is the fourth-largest city in the country, after Nicosia, Limassol, and Larnaca, with an urban population of 55,000.

Source: Wikipedia — Paphos (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • family friendly · excellent
  • historical · excellent
  • affordability · good
  • beaches · good
  • dining · good

Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.

Weather through the year

  • Jan61°F13d wet
  • Feb62°F8d wet
  • Mar65°F9d wet
  • Apr71°F6d wet
  • May77°F5d wet
  • Jun83°F2d wet
  • Jul88°F0d wet
  • Aug87°F1d wet
  • Sep85°F1d wet
  • Oct80°F4d wet
  • Nov73°F6d wet
  • Dec64°F12d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Paphos International Airport (PFO), about 5.3 mi away.

Nearby destinations

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