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Located to the west of the city of Limassol in Cyprus, Petra tou Romiou beach showcases a captivating terrain characterized by a blend of sand, rocks, and gravel along its shores.
Its name, which translates to “Aphrodite's Rock,” derives from the Greek Goddess of Love and Beauty's fabled birthplace. Additionally, the beach is steeped in another myth, where the collection of monumental rocks scattered across it is believed to have been placed there by Byzantine hero Digenis Akritas to defend the shore from Saracen Arabs.
Visitors to Petra tou Romiou beach can also avail themselves of the convenience of parking, toilets, and showers.
Petra tou Romiou amenities include parking, toilet and shower.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of Aphrodite's rock and beach, with stunning views of the surrounding coastline and crystal clear waters. Many visitors enjoy the legend of Aphrodite's birth and suggest drinking the water while swimming for her beauty. However, visitors warn that the beach can get busy and request everyone clean up behind them, as the holes within the beautiful rocks are not garbage cans.
Latitude: 34.66458467 / Longitude: 32.62710929
Petra tou Romiou is located in Limensol. The following map of Petra tou Romiou shows the exact location.
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