
City in Cyprus
“This gives Limassol a more cosmopolitan feel compared to other district centers. Renovation projects in the old town and old port area are seeking to rejuvenate the historic centre, making it more accessible and interesting for sightseeing.”
Limassol, also known as Lemesos, is a city on the southern coast of Cyprus. Limassol is the most populated municipality in Cyprus, with a population of 108,105 and is the second-largest urban area in Cyprus, after Nicosia, with an urban population of 198,558. It is the capital of the Limassol District with a population of 262,238.
What it’s like to be here — and what to go and see.
Gentle temperatures invite leisurely walks without the summer crowds.
Warm evenings and vibrant energy make for lively nights out and about.
Crisp air and golden colors set a peaceful backdrop for wandering.
Fewer visitors and cozy atmospheres make for a relaxed, unhurried visit.
A rough, general read — not a precise guide.
Distances between sights are long enough that walking everywhere isn't practical.
There is little organized public transport here; getting around usually means walking, taxis or a car.
Sights are spread out, so having a car makes getting around easier.
Pick a category to see what’s there.