Gappa

Pafos


Colourful and highly original ceramics are on display here; you can watch the potters at work in the adjacent workshop.


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Nearby Pafos attractions

1. Agia Solomoni & the Christian Catacomb

0.12 MILES

This modest tomb complex is the burial site of the seven Machabee brothers, who were martyred around 174 BC. Their mother was Agia Solomoni, a Jewish…

2. Hrysopolitissa Basilica

0.14 MILES

This fascinating site was home to one of Pafos’ largest religious structures. What remains are the foundations of a 4th-century Christian basilica, which…

3. Agios Lambrianos Rock-Cut Tomb

0.21 MILES

North of the centre, on the side of Fabrica Hill, are a couple of enormous underground caverns dating from the early Hellenistic period. These are burial…

4. Main Municipal Beach

0.31 MILES

In the centre of Kato Pafos, the main municipal beach is not your standard holiday-brochure-style sweep of sun-kissed sand: the beach area is paved and…

5. Pafos Archaeological Site

0.36 MILES

Nea Pafos (New Pafos) is, ironically, the name given to the sprawling Pafos Archaeological Site, to the west of Kato Pafos. Nea Pafos was the ancient city…

6. Roman Theatre

0.37 MILES

Located on the southern slope of Fabrica Hill and best seen from above (follow the dirt track from Leoforos Apostolou Pavlou just northeast of the Kings…

7. Alykes Beach

0.44 MILES

This is a perfect spot for families with paddling tots, featuring rock pools and shallow, clear water, as well as sufficient sand for sandcastles and that…

8. Faros Beach

0.47 MILES

You will need wheels to reach Faros Beach, an exposed, sandy beach with some sandstone rocks and a couple of on-site snack bars. Keep in mind that the…