Shopping

Fabulous Jewellers

Customers can spend hours going through the huge collection of fine jewellery at this store. All pieces are of the highest quality, but it is possible to catch quite a few good deals at the place. The shop is usually crowded during weekends and in the evenings, so it is advised to go during the day and non-peak hours.

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Fabulous Jewellers G & E Christofides Ltd, Okeanias Str.,14, 7041 Oroklini Larnaca (Larnaca-Dhekelia road ) Tel:+(357) 24-644223 - fax:+(357) 24-647066 [email protected]

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34the Shop

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A very popular store on Ernau street, 34the Shop is unique in items as it is with its name. It is the one-stop shop for all those looking to purchase casual and trendy clothing from well known international brands and fashion labels. With branches all over the island, the 34the Shop at Larnaca is one of its bigger stores and is always packed with customers who come to rummage through the items. Some of the well known labels include Ed Hardy, Pepe, Paul Frank and Nolitha.

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Indian Treasures

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Originally starting business in Saudi Arabia, selling Bedouin handicrafts and ethnic items, Indian Treasures then moved to Cyprus where the clothes and accessories shop opened in 1997. The store is now an extremely popular shopper’s heaven in its exquisite designs in everything it has. From different types of clothing and accessories, to furniture, jewellery, kitchen ware, silverware, household items, wall hangings and other bead work.

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Leonarte Jewellers

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This is a quaint and modern jewellery store which offers exceptional quality in custom made jewellery. Customers are treated with personal royalty as they choose and come up with their own unique designs and pieces from the exquisite range of silver, gold and pearl. The showroom is bright and airy, with a hint of sophistication and glamour giving each customer a unique shopping experience.

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Marks & Spencer

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One of the leading world-known brands in fashion and household items, the Marks & Spencer stores in Larnaca are a popular choice among the elite of the city. With top quality products and material, the steep prices add to its superiority. Some of the popular brands available at M&S include Indigo, Big and Tall, Portfolio, Blue Harbour and Walkmates.

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Debenhams

This is another big UK departmental store which is popular in Cyprus. There are 10 branches of Debenhams all over the island, with Larnaca having one of the biggest, each with its own parking area. Some of the top brands available at Debenhams include Oasis, Miss Sixty, Bossini, Adams, Triumph and Red Herring. The department store also has a fresh foods sections where you can pick up plenty of fruits, vegetables, bakery items and other snacks at the cafeteria.

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Zenonos Kitieos Street

Market

This is the most popular shopping district tin Larnaca. The street is lined with plenty of high fashion stores like Fendi, Roberto Cavalli, Versace and Gucci. You can also stroll the street and pick up great deals on sunglasses, accessories, handbags and shoes. There are also plenty of jewellery shops and stores with electrical items and household goods.

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Lefkaritica lace

Market

The Lefkara Lace is a unique form of embroidery and lace making that is that is made by the women of the Lafkara village in Larnaca. This form of art is now world famous, with people coming from all over the world to see how it is made and purchase some of this rare skill. Most of the lace items, like dresses, wall hangings, table clothes and other items are hand-made, and the tradition is passed on from one generation to another.

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Oro Fino Jewellery

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Cyprus has always been known for its exquisite jewellery. Oro Fino has established itself as being the leader in retail jewellery in the region since its conception in 2006. with unique and personalised designs and exceptional rare diamonds and other stones, most of the pieces are hand-made. The store is popular among locals and tourists alike because of its reasonable prices for exceptional quality. Not only will shoppers be able to pick out one-of-a-kind items, but select through a wide range of well known international brands of jewellery as well like DKNY, GUESS and D&G.

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Pissarides

This reasonably priced store caters for a whole range of household and outdoor items. Furniture choices include indoor, outdoor, garden and kids. There is also a range of medical and elderly equipment available like wheelchairs, walking aids, special chairs and other items. If you are planning on an outdoor trip around Cyprus, the store is a must visit for its collection of camping gear, suitcase, and other outdoor equipment.

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Carrefour

Market

This is one of the biggest hypermarket chains in the world today, and is a popular shopping choice for the people of Larnaca, making it a perfect one-stop shop for all everyday and household items. From the best in local and international food items to various clothing and apparel, accessories, electronics, furniture and home décor, Carrefour caters to all at extremely good prices.

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What to do with Children in Tow

Activity

It is not really possible to see the whole city within a day, but you can still catch some of the main attractions if you start early and plan accordingly. The Choirokoitia settlement is one of the main places to visit in Larnaca and you can do so if you start very early in the day. The settlement will keep you occupied until lunch time when you can head back to the main city and grab some traditional Cypriot meals on the way. After lunch you can make a trip to the St Lazarus Church and the District Museum, since both are in the same area. It won’t take more than an hour or two to visit each and you can then spend the rest of your day either at the Camel Park or at one of the many beaches in Larnaca, where you can take part in many activities like water sports and sand games.

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St Lazarus Church

Churches

This is the most frequently visited monument and shrine in Larnaca, popular among locals as well as tourists. The St Lazarus Church, also known as the Church of Áyios Lázaros, was built in the 9th century. The church belongs to the Greek Orthodox community, and is believed to contain the tomb of Lazarus, who is also the patron saint if Larnaca. It is said that Saint Lazarus lived in the area after being baptized by Christ, and was then ordained Bishop. Visitors are welcome during most times of the day, and can also take a look at the museum located behind the church.

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Camel Park

Park

A must visit especially for families with children and young ones, a whole day can be spent at the Camel Park. Kids will be thrilled to see baby camels trying to walk, and take a ride on the large beasts. There is an adventure trek through the park, and visitors can get a desert or tropical adventure within the premises. You can also pick up many souvenirs from the Bedouin tents, and children can explore the Noah’s ark and feed the animals.

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Alpha Divers Dive Centre

Activity

This is the best place for those looking for a bit of adventure and extreme water sports. The dive center specializes in scuba diving, snorkeling and other water sports. They have many training courses and short courses, and also rent equipment. With professionally trained staff and highly specialized medical teams and divers, you can be assured that you are in good hands. For those who are not interested in diving under water, there are plenty of other sports to choose from and they cater to all age groups and crowds, like parasailing, kayaking, paddle boats and cruises.

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Ancient Kition

Town

Known to be the source of the city of Larnaca, the site of the Ancient Kition is considered sacred and full of ancient history. The ruins of the city date back almost 3000 years, and is considered by locals to be the birthplace of Zeno the philosopher and also the bishop Lazarus, Larnaca’s patron saint. Visitors can see the ruins and sites of many shrines and ancient temples, the remains of what is left after the modern town was built over it. One of the largest shrines on site are is that of the goddess of fertility, Astarte. The ancient city is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 2.30 pm.

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Choirokoitia Settlement

Village

The Ancient Neolithic settlement in Choirokoitia was made an official UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in 1998. it is known to be one of the best preserved historic sites in the region, and draws a large number of tourists, archeologists, students and scientists every year. Originally discovered in the 1930’s, some of the artifacts and ruins are known to date back to 7000 BC. Visitors can learn and discover how the ancient settlements lived, and explore the tombs and ruins of the city. It is usually open from 8am until 7 in the evening, but timings vary in different seasons so it is advised to call in advance and schedule a tour.

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Larnaca Salt Lake

Lake

One of the most prominent natural wonders in the region, the Salt Lake district of Larnaca is made up of a network four salt lakes or different sizes, Aliki, Orphani, Soros and Spiro. The Larnaca Salt Lake forms the second largest salt lake in Cyprus, after the Limassol Salt Lake and covers an area of about 2.2 kilometer square. It is a popular tourist spot for birdwatchers and nature lovers, who can delight in the almost 100 different species of water-birds. The highlight of the site is the beautiful array of exotic pink flamingos that live and breed on location.

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Angeloktisti Church

Churches

Situates in a village 7 kilometers south of the city center of Larnaca, is the Angeloktisti Church, meaning ‘Built by Angels’. This Byzantine church was built in the 11th century on top of the ruins of an early Christian basilica. The church holds some of the rarest and finest surviving pieces of Byzantine art, like the priceless mosaic of the Virgin Mary and child in between two archangels, made sometime during the 6th century. The church itself is an architectural wonder.

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Stavrovouni Monastery

House

Stravrovouni, which means Mountain of the Cross, is a rocky perch on which the famous monastery stands. It is believed that the monastery was founded by Saint Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, in the 4th century. The mountain is very significant not only for Christians, but for also the Greek pilgrims who used to visit the temple for Aphrodite. Entrance to the monastery is pretty strict, even today, with restricted timings for women. The Exaltation of the Cross takes places every year on the 14th of September, and there is a lot of celebration and festivities in the area for the event.

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Ganga Indian Restaurant

Cuisine- Indian Known to be the best Indian restaurant in Cyprus, Ganga is always packed with loyal customers and tourists, and it is usually necessary to make a reservation, especially during the weekends. With warm and exotic themed décor, the style is chic yet traditional, and diners are made to feel like royalty. The restaurant has an impressive collection on Cypriot wines, and the menu is extensive of not only Indian, but international cuisine as well. The most recommended dish at the restaurant is the Indian Rice Pudding desert with Kulfi ice cream.

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Viale

Cuisine - Continental This is a very modern styled café and restaurant, which has become increasingly popular with the young crowd of Larnaca in the past few years. With its smart-casual atmosphere, and outdoor garden sit-out, it is the perfect location to have a relaxed meal and good conversation. Although the service is known to be slow compared to other bigger restaurants, the quality and portions of the food more than make up for it, along with the exquisite tastes and prices.

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Moti Mahal

Cuisine - Indian/International This is one of the classiest and renowned restaurants in Larnaca. The highlights at this restaurant are the male and female belly dancers who perform on most nights providing guests with the ultimate in dining entertainment. The cuisine is typically Eastern and Indian, with strong flavours and exotic style. Diners can also relax at the lounge and bar, and hookahs are available on request. It is advised to keep in mind that alcohol is relatively expensive at Moti Mahal.

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Cambanella’s Steak Restaurant

Cuisine - Cypriot/Continental This family run business was first opened in 2002, and has grown largely in popularity and fame all over the island. The exquisite décor is done in true Cypriot style, giving diners a unique Mediterranean eating experience. The restaurant is known for its extensive collection of Cyprus and French wines. The service is extremely personalised, and diners can just relax with the sound of a live piano being played. The highlight of the menu is the Argentinean Steak specials like the Desire Steak, Madagascar Steak and Sea Steak Diavola.

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Taipei Town

Cuisine - Chinese This is one of the best Chinese restaurants in the city. Taipei is a favourite among locals, especially since it is known for its great service and hospitality and home delivery as well. The ambience and décor is pleasant and homely, with a far eastern feel to it. The menu is full of exotic dishes, all prepared fresh, and the highlight at the restaurant is the sizzler; usually the sizzling beef.

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Psarolimano Fish Restaurant

Cuisine - Seafood/Cypriot This is a cosy little tavern which is very popular among all the people of the city. It is situated right at the bay of a harbour, which adds to the ambience of the dining experience. Most of the fish are caught locally, but some are even freshly imported from over-seas. All ingredients are fresh and completely traditional, bringing out exquisite flavours of Cypriot cuisine. Diners can enjoy a scrumptious meal of exotic seafood while taking in the scintillating view of the Mediterranean island. The restaurant is fully air conditioned for utmost comfort.

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Kalifouthkia Tavern

Cuisine- Cypriot/Continental This friendly and casual tavern is a good choice for those looking for a quick and pleasant meal, with great value for money. The interiors and architecture is typically Cypriot, with cottage style furniture and décor. The place is known for serving large helpings, so be careful when placing your order. The restaurant is known mainly because all of its food is cooked on charcoal, giving it the exquisite flavour and aroma. Menu recommendations include chicken souvlaki, pagidaki, skewer choirio, and the souvlakia-seftalia mix.

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Art Café 1900

Cuisine - Cypriot This is a very popular choice among youngsters, tourists and couples in Larnaca, with its popularity increasing with each passing day. Since its inception in 1993, the Art Café gives diners a homely and pleasant eating experience, with exquisite service and exceptional ambience. The music is modern and hip, playing tunes from various jazz to rock and blues. The restaurant extends into two balconies for a more private and romantic dining area. The menu is attractive in its selection and all the dishes boast true Cypriot flavours. Recommended from the menu is the Lamb with oregano and Tzatziki.

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Hobo’s Steak House

One of the best steak houses in Larnaca, Hobo’s Steak house is a non-vegetarians paradise. The restaurant is divided into two floors, with the ground floor and outside area for drinks and beverages, and the dining area upstairs. Many customers just come to Hobo’s to grab a few drinks in the bar-styled floor during the weekends. The steaks and meat dishes are known to be exceptional, with lots of choices available in cooking style, flavours and condiments. The highlight of he menu is the Wagyu Kobe style beef.

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Aldiana

Family-friendly

Cuisine - International Located in the Aldriana Hotel itself, the restaurant is a pleasant dining experience for all. The great service and atmosphere makes it a nice place to take family and friends, especially if there are children involved. You can enjoy the great view by the sandy beach, along with the two outdoor swimming pools right next to it.