Cyprus, [f] officially the Republic of Cyprus, [g] is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, located off the coast of the Levant in West Asia. Cyprus’ capital is Nicosia, while its …

Dec 23, 2025 · Cyprus, an island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea renowned since ancient times for its mineral wealth, superb wines and produce, and natural beauty. Today it is a popular …

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Cyprus is famous for the Limassol carnival, Wreck diving (Zenobia wreck), Haloumi cheese and Commandaria, the sweet dessert wine from Cyprus. Cypriot culture is among the oldest in the …

Cyprus is an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Since 1974, Cyprus has been divided between a government-controlled area, comprising the southern two-thirds of the …

Situated at the north-eastern end of the Mediterranean basin, Cyprus is the third largest island in the region, with an area of 9,251 square kilometres (3,572 square miles). The latitude of …

It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. The island has a rich history with human habitation dating back at least 10,000 years and played a role in the ancient history of both …

May 29, 2025 · Cyprus, the Mediterranean island known for its crystal-clear beaches and ancient ruins, is one of the few divided countries in the world, offering a unique blend of Greek and …

Cyprus (officially the Republic of Cyprus) is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus is in Asia, along with being apart of the Middle East and the Levant.

Welcome to the official website of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The Cyprus government holds the Presidency from 1 January to 30 June 2026.