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Sights to see in Polis
The local Museum of Marion-Arsinoe is an interesting museum located in Polis. It opened its doors to the public in 1998. The museum consists of three exhibition spaces - Rooms I and II and the Atrium. Objects in Room I derive from an extensive area around Polis and are chronologically arranged, so as to portray its historical development from the Neolithic and Chalcolithic to the Medieval periods.
Another interesting museum is the Polis Culture Center, which opened its doors to the public on the 15 October 2001. A modern day building with a theatre stage and a seating area with a 400 seat capacity. The Culture Center also houses an exhibition area that can host up to 250 people. Cyprus' position is seen as a major attraction for regional travelers being the closest European destination from the Middle East and Africa.
• Latsi Fishing Harbour - Picturesque area well known for its fresh seafood
• Baths of Aphrodite - Where the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite is said to have bathed. Polis is where Aphrodite used to meet her beloved Adonis.
The Municipality of Polis may provide you with updated information regarding happenings in and around the Polis area.
Municipality of Polis 25th March Street PO Box 66019 8830 Polis Tel: +357 26 321 321 | Fax: +357 26 322 278 email: secretary@polis-municipality-cyprus.com | www.polis-municipality-cyprus.com |
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