O Drys Ton Anemourkon (The Oak of Anemourkon)
This beautiful Oak (O Drys ton Anemourkon) is located in the homonymous location in the valley of the river Atsa. It is a tall and very thick oak standing on the western bank of the river Atsa. This oak endured malicious fires and lightning. In its shade, generations of workers of the surrounding estates stood and from its fruits grew armies of animals. Anemourka is an old dilapidated settlement.
In Spilia-Kourdali there are ancient trees of various kinds, which the inhabitants love and protect. The pine tree of Saint-Anthony of Spilia, which is also the bell tower of the old church. The walnut tree ‘Pouxiourina’ at the site of Karydi, which is the most ancient of Cyprus and was declared protected. The oaks of the ‘ARIS’ Spilia Stadium and the beautiful Oak of Anemourkon in the homonymous location, located in the valley of the river Aksa. The ‘Sykia tis Mersinias’ in the homonymous location of the valley of the river Aksa. The two Olives trees of Our Lady located in the courtyard of the church of Our Lady in Kourdali.
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Natural Monuments
Aged Olive Tree (Flassou)
These ancient trees or giant trees are the long-lived and large-scale plant species of the planet. Some of these trees stand proudly despite the years they are weighing on them, unaffected by the harsh test of weather and time. They were spared from th
Frankoelia (Olive Tree) – The Virgin Mary of Podithou Church
In the courtyard of The Virgin Mary of Podithou church, there is an ancient olive tree, also known as Frankoelia. A small wooden sign on the base of this huge olive tree lets visitors know of their arrival to the surrounding area of the church. Exuding
Moutti tou Thkia (Zeus’s Peak)
The peak above the coastal plain of the Solea region, next to the current Agios Theodoros Village. The people of the Solea region, in ancient times, would worship Zeus (Dias), the father of God and Man. In fact, on one of the mountainsides, which overl
Perennial Oaks and Cypress
These ancient trees or giant trees are the long-lived and large-scale plant species of the planet. Some of these trees stand proudly despite the years they are weighing on them, unaffected by the harsh test of weather and time. They were spared from th
Rotsos tou Morou (The Babe’s Boulder)
On a steep cliff of the Katholiki mountain range lies a huge boulder named Rotsos tou Morou. History claims that the residents of the village ran for shelter under the boulder to escape the raids of the Saracens. The Saracens however, forced a violinis
The Oak Square of Galata
One of the most enchanting moments in Galata can be enjoyed by visiting the village square. There, the ancient oak will offer shade and coolness, next to the Karkotis (Karkotis) river. This oak belongs to the Quercus Infectoria Subsp veneris variety ha