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Agros (Greek: Αγρός) is a village built on the Troodos Mountains, in the region of Pitsilia, in southern Cyprus with a population of approximately 1,000. Its elevation is at 1,100 m. It is located 45 minutes away from the cities of Nicosia and Limassol, 20 minutes from Troodos Square and 80 minutes from the international airports of Larnaca and Paphos.
Local tourists were attracted to Agros from the early stages of Cyprus Agrotourism inception.
The village maintains its traditional character and offers a natural and built with significant historical, religious and cultural sites.
Local visitor attractions include the views of the mountain, walking in the village narrow streets, natural trails, the traditional local food and wine served at traditional taverns and the produce of the village promoted by the in-house shops of the local enterprises.
Accommodation can be found at Rodon hotel (owned by the village cooperative company) as well as at many bed and breakfast rooms in traditional homes. Rodon Hotel is a traditionally built establishment, located on a mountain peak. The Hotel derives its name from the scented rose bushes that grow in abundance in the region.
www.agros.org.cy/english/index.shtm
Local tourists were attracted to Agros from the early stages of Cyprus Agrotourism inception.
The village maintains its traditional character and offers a natural and built with significant historical, religious and cultural sites.
Local visitor attractions include the views of the mountain, walking in the village narrow streets, natural trails, the traditional local food and wine served at traditional taverns and the produce of the village promoted by the in-house shops of the local enterprises.
Accommodation can be found at Rodon hotel (owned by the village cooperative company) as well as at many bed and breakfast rooms in traditional homes. Rodon Hotel is a traditionally built establishment, located on a mountain peak. The Hotel derives its name from the scented rose bushes that grow in abundance in the region.
www.agros.org.cy/english/index.shtm
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agros,_Cyprus
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Coordinates: 34°54'58"N 33°1'4"E
- Kyperounta 7.2 km
- Astromeritis 25 km
- Kato Pyrgos 45 km
- Diorios (Tepebaşı) 47 km
- Turkish Cypriot Exclave of Erenkoy 49 km
- Orga [Kayalar, Οργα] 50 km
- Koruçam [Kormakitis , ܟܘܪܡܐܟܝܬܝܣ, Κορμακίτης] village borders 52 km
- Kato Argaka 54 km
- Livera [Sadrazamköy, Λιβερα] 55 km
- Lachi 62 km
- Mavron Oros 3.3 km
- moutti tou kantanappi 4.8 km
- Μadhari Mount 5.2 km
- Moutti tou Dia 6.2 km
- Amiantos mines 10 km
- Troodos mountain range 11 km
- Adelfi Forest 11 km
- Limassol District 18 km
- Nicosia District 20 km
- United Nations Green Line 26 km