Larnaca to Limassol: things to see on the way
71 km · about 1 h without stops
Best stops
Google Maps will take you through them in order. The other places on the way are below.
- Larnaca Airport “Glafcos Clerides” — The country’s main air gateway and a legal point of entry. 6.4 km from the start, ~1 min detour
- Stavrovouni Monastery — One of the oldest monasteries in Cyprus, keeping a piece of the Cross. 23.3 km from the start, ~8 min detour
- Choirokoitia Neolithic Settlement — One of the three UNESCO World Heritage sites in Cyprus. 36.7 km from the start, ~1 min detour
- Kalavasos-Tenta Neolithic Settlement — One of the oldest settlements in Cyprus; Neolithic, like Choirokoitia. 43.5 km from the start, ~1 min detour
- Evangelos Florakis Naval Base, Mari — Widely seen as the worst disaster in Cyprus since 1974. 46.8 km from the start, ~1 min detour
- Ancient Amathus — An ancient city-kingdom in Limassol district; it comes up in exam questions. 60.9 km from the start, ~1 min detour
- Limassol Castle (Cyprus Medieval Museum) — Home of the Cyprus Medieval Museum and the legend of Richard’s wedding. 71.5 km from the start, ~1 min detour
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All places on the way

Hala Sultan Tekke
The main Muslim shrine of Cyprus and a place of pilgrimage
6 km from the start · ~2 min detour
Larnaca Airport “Glafcos Clerides”
The country’s main air gateway and a legal point of entry
6.4 km from the start · ~1 min detour
Stavrovouni Monastery
One of the oldest monasteries in Cyprus, keeping a piece of the Cross
23.3 km from the start · ~8 min detour
Choirokoitia Neolithic Settlement
One of the three UNESCO World Heritage sites in Cyprus
36.7 km from the start · ~1 min detourZygi
An exam answer: like Latchi, it holds a fish festival
42 km from the start · ~8 min detour
Kalavasos-Tenta Neolithic Settlement
One of the oldest settlements in Cyprus; Neolithic, like Choirokoitia
43.5 km from the start · ~1 min detour
Evangelos Florakis Naval Base, Mari
Widely seen as the worst disaster in Cyprus since 1974
46.8 km from the start · ~1 min detour
Ancient Amathus
An ancient city-kingdom in Limassol district; it comes up in exam questions
60.9 km from the start · ~1 min detour
Limassol Municipal Garden
The main venue of the Limassol Wine Festival, which the exam asks about.
69.7 km from the start · ~1 min detourTheatre and Carnival Museums (Panos Solomonides Center)
A museum from an exam question, and Limassol’s biggest festival
70.6 km from the start · ~1 min detour
Limassol Castle (Cyprus Medieval Museum)
Home of the Cyprus Medieval Museum and the legend of Richard’s wedding
71.5 km from the start · ~1 min detourCyprus University of Technology (TEPAK)
One of the three public universities of Cyprus; it came up on the 2026 exam
71.5 km from the start · ~1 min detour
Limassol Port
The country’s main gateway by sea after 1974
71.5 km from the start · ~7 min detour