
- Larnaca promenade
- from visitcyprus
Cyprus is a popular beach holiday destination but many will arrive at Larnaca International Airport and give little thought to the town of Larnaca itself. However, it's an interesting place to visit in its own right - and has 25km of its own beautiful beaches. It's also the third most important town in Cyprus - and its oldest.
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Quick Facts
- Currency:
- Cypriot pound but set to join the Euro in 2008
- Language:
- Greek, Turkish, but English widely spoken
- Flight time:
- 4 hours 30mins
- GMT:
- + 2 hours
- Weather:
- Average year-round temperatures of 19C, with balmy summer high in Larnaca of 33C in August. Cyprus's mild weather makes it attractive for winter-sun breaks
- Dialling code:
- 00 357 24
- Electricity:
- 240V, 50Hz. Plugs have three round pins as in the UK
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