Forests – Rivers
The Troodos mountain range is the backbone of Cyprus and is covered both by the Troodos forest and by the forest of Kakopetria, as well as by the Adelfi forest, which has joined the Natura 2000 network. The Troodos forests bear rich flora and fauna, while their ecological, scientific and economic value is priceless.
The Solea valley crosses the Klarios river, which is divided into two important tributaries, The Karkotis and Garillis streams. They all contribute to the total volume of water flowing through the valley with its beneficial properties.
The Waterfall of Petra tou Androgynou (Androgyne Stone)
Only a few metres away from Petra tou Androgynou is the waterfall with the same name. It is a small spring water, waterfall located in the centre of old (Palia) Kakopetria. It flows in an artificial groove for more than 250 metres before it falls onto
Troodos Forest
The mountain range of Troodos is the backbone of Cyprus. Most of the Troodos forest covers an area of 90,000 acres and in 1992 it was established as a National Forest Park. The purpose of this definition was to preserve the ecological, scientific, re