Choirokoitia is a village situated in the district of Larnaca and is particularly well-known for its Neolithic settlement that dates back to the end of the 7th millennium BC. The village’s charming stone-built streets characterize it and represents the splendor of the old-world Cypriot scenery. The village is a real illustration of rural life in Cyprus with its lovely churches, tiny market, and inviting taverns.
There is a beautiful 2-kilometer-long nature path that connects the community of Choirokitia with the archeological site. According to legend, people used a cave that is located around halfway down the path, to hideout from both pirates and natural catastrophes. The Neolithic settlement showcases the lifestyle of the people that lived there 9,000 years ago. People arriving to the site to see it, feel like they have traveled back in time and get an idea of how people used to live back then. Since 1998, the prehistoric settlement of Choirokitia has been included as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The village’s advantageous location provides quick access to the cities of Nicosia, Limassol and Larnaca, as well as to the beach. This is loved by people living in Choirokitia, since they are very near to the island’s natural, cultural and touristic features.
This village attracts many people to invest in real easte, since they can enjoy living on the countryside, but simultaneously being near to the three aforementioned big cities. Choose from the finest selection of properties on our website. We feature 1 properties for sale in Choirokitia.
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