Copper Mines of Mathiatis. Colors of the Forgotten Earth – Some short informations about your event
Pick-Up about 8:30 at your hotel, depending where you´re staying
please bring comfortable shoes and sun protection with you
Event Highlights:
– Private explorer tour to the abandoned copper mines of Mathiatis
– Spectacular natural colors and surreal rock formations
– Discover ancient mining history dating back thousands of years
– Perfect for adventurous photography and geology enthusiasts
– Relaxed and private atmosphere – just for you
– Pick-up and return service from Larnaca and Agia Napa districts
– English or German-speaking private guide
Book your Lost Places Tour – Copper Mines of Mathiatis. Colors of the Forgotten Earth today – and uncover the mysteries!
Choose your date and book now:
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For centuries, Cyprus was the largest producer and exporter of copper in the ancient world. Pure copper and its alloys were the foundation for the development of great civilizations on the island. Undoubtedly, Cyprus contributed to the technological progress of the entire Mediterranean world with its copper.
Over time, many mining areas were naturally exhausted and forgotten. Join us on an exploration of these forgotten and lost places, marvel at how nature has created new oases of life, and discover the vibrant colors in the rock formations.
Tour price for one or two person, 399 Euro, additional up to four 49 Euro/pers.
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