Near the village centre, this museum houses clothing, furniture and agricultural tools that provide a snapshot of the culture, customs and history of the Marathasa region. Housed in an attractive stone and timber house, it's a notch above many similar museums in these parts, with information in English as well as Greek.
Folk Art Museum
Troödos Mountains
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27.98 MILES
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5.06 MILES
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27.44 MILES
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23.8 MILES
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4. Agios Ioannis Lambadistis Monastery
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6. Panagia Theotokou (Arhangelou)
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Located in the village of Galata, on the Nicosia road, this 16th-century Unesco-listed church was established in 1502 by Dimitrios de Coron, a Greek…
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