| On the island of Cyprus, its history lies in many layers | | | | acclaimed as some of the best examples of Roman |
| with different eras being exposed through many | | | | floor mosaics discovered to date. These mosaics can |
| archaeological digs which date from prehistoric times | | | | be found in many places such as: The House of |
| to the present day. Cyprus offers many opportunities | | | | Dionysos, Theseus, Aion, Orpheus and Four Seasons, |
| for visitors to explore the history of the country | | | | allowing more opportunity for visitors to see these |
| through its many archaeological sites: | | | | significant sites. |
| Ancient Kourin is one of the island's most important | | | | The remarkable site of Ancient Salamis is another |
| archaeological sites which include extensive ruins and | | | | main archaeological site within Cyprus where visitors |
| well-preserved mosaics. There are also many more | | | | can spend time exploring the nearby city walls, |
| key areas of interests such as the public baths, the | | | | gymnasium, theatre, Roman baths, villa, forum and |
| Nymphaeum, the necropolis, the Fountain House, House | | | | agora, in addition to the Basilica of St Epiphanius and |
| of Gladiators and House of Achilles. However, the | | | | the temple of Zeus Salaminios. |
| most spectacular site at Kourin is the Greco-Roman | | | | These archaeological wonders give visitors a chance |
| amphitheatre, which has been entirely restored and is | | | | to explore the true history of the island and also give |
| currently being used to hold open air musical and | | | | great sites to see on Cyprus holidays. It is an |
| theatrical performances. | | | | opportunity to deviate from a traditional holiday and |
| Paphos mosaics are also notable archaeological sites, | | | | explore sites which they may never have |
| which were discovered in 1962 and have been | | | | experienced. |