Limassol Attractions
Medieval statues © mehrit
Cyprus Medieval Museum
Limassol Castle, built in the 14th century, stands sentinel
over the old harbour on the site of an earlier Byzantine castle.
Today it houses the Cyprus Medieval Museum with a host of
fascinating exhibits. The castle is renowned for being the place
where Crusader Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre,
and crowned her Queen of England in 1191.
Address: Limassol Castle, Richard and Berengaria Street;
Telephone: 25 305 419;
Opening time: Tuesday to Saturday 9am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 1pm;
Admission: £1
