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Palm-lined promenade & salt lake

Larnaca

Where most flights land, and worth more than a transit. Larnaca has a palm-lined seafront, a 9th-century church, a flamingo-filled salt lake and one of the world's great wreck dives just offshore.

Flamingos winter on the salt lake

See

Things to see in Larnaca

See · Old town walk

Church of Saint Lazarus & Finikoudes

A 9th-century church built over the tomb of Lazarus, five minutes from the palm-lined Finikoudes promenade. Do both at dusk, then eat by the water.

Free

Beach

Beaches in Larnaca

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Nature

Out in the landscape in Larnaca

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Village

Villages in Larnaca

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Do

Things to do in Larnaca

Do · Diving

Dive the Zenobia Wreck

A 172-metre ferry that sank in 1980 with its cargo of lorries still on board, lying in 42 m of clear water off Larnaca. Regularly voted among the top ten wreck dives in the world.

Eat

Where to eat in Larnaca

Eat · Fish taverna

Fish Tavernas of Zygi

A fishing village 25 minutes west of Larnaca where the tavernas sit on the harbour. Order a fish meze and whatever came in that morning.

Stay

Where to stay in Larnaca

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