Areas in the Famagusta district:

• Agia Napa (2 developments)
• Agia Napa - Agia Thekla (2 developments)
• Agia Triada Seaside Resort
• Avgorou Village (9 developments)
• Dherynia Village (7 developments)
• FAMAGUSTA RESALE PROPERTY (42 developments)
• Frenaros Village (7 developments)
• Kapparis Seaside Resort (11 developments)
• Konnos Seaside Resort
• Liopetri Village (3 developments)
• Paralimni Town (26 developments)
• Pernera Seaside Resort (8 developments)
• PROTARAS RESALE PROPERTIES (6 developments)
• Protaras Seaside Resort (5 developments)
• Sotira Village (4 developments)
• Vrysoulles Village (1 developments)

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Although the actual city of Famagusta was a popular destination for tourists in the 1960s, it now remains under Turkish occupation since 1973.

The "free" Famagusta area to the south however has become the main destination for summer holidays due to its extensive sandy beaches and nightlife in the Agia Napa and Protaras areas.

The "free" Famagusta areas are:

Paralimni Town, Dherynia Village, Sotira Village, Liopetri Village and the village of Frenaros.

Due to the rich red colour of the soil, the Famagusta area, it has always been known as Kokkinohoria (red soil villages). It is an area also renowned for its potatoes and large quantities are exported world wide. They also cultivate tomatoes, cucumbers, watermelons and strawberries.

Landmarks of the area include the fishing harbour and historical Monastery of Agia Napa, scattered small churches in the surrounding villages of Dherynia, Frenaros and Avgorou and Paralimni Town. Visitors around the world come to enjoy the fascinating combination of traditional rural life and all the elements of an established tourist centre in the Paralimni and Ayia Napa areas.

If you are in the mood for a true Cypriot delicacy then simply venture out to any of the villages where traditional tavernas offer both excellent food and great value for money. Family run taverna are usually located in a traditional property which has been completely restored to its former glory.

The villages of the Famagusta area are renowned island wide for their folk poets and traditional song performers.