ABOUT CYPRUS

• Cyprus is known as the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea
• Both Cyprus & Greece have the same national anthem , i.e known as Hymn to Liberty.
• Cyprus was also the mythical birthplace of one of the most famous Greek Gods – Aphrodite
• Cyprus is one of the oldest wine producing countries in the world
• Cyprus’ beaches have been continuously named the most cleanest in Europe for the past decade
• Cyprus’ capital of Nicosia was oldest and largest city of Cyprus
• The world’s oldest perfume in the world was discovered in Cyprus
• The official language is Greek and English , but most young Cypriots speak English
• Its national symbol is a (very shy) sheep. It’s the national symbol, but you may never see it
• It has one of the lowest costs of living and very low crime rates, one sixth of the European average