Paphos
Ancient charm meets modern life in Paphos, Cyprus.
Catholic jurisdiction: Maronite — Archdiocese of Cipro
About Paphos
Paphos is located in the Paphos District of Cyprus and serves as a significant hub for tourism and culture. Known for its rich history dating back to ancient times, Paphos includes archaeological sites like the Tombs of the Kings and the Paphos Castle. The city's economy thrives on tourism while maintaining a vibrant local community. Situated along the Mediterranean coast, Paphos offers a blend of historical significance and contemporary amenities.
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Notable people from Paphos
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Rauf Denktaş1924–2012Leader of Turkish Cypriots and founding President of TRNC (1924-2012)- MMarios Joannou Eliab. 1978Cypriot composer, academic and arts administrator
- ÜÜnal Üstelb. 1955Turkish Cypriot statesperson (born 1955)
- VValentinos Sielisb. 1990Cypriot footballer
Kypros Nicolaidesb. 1953Greek-Cypriot fetal medicine specialist- IIster of Cyreneb. -249ancient Greek historian
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