**Myths of Cyprus Exhibition Opens in Ayia Napa**
Ayia Napa, Cyprus – The rich tapestry of Cyprus's myths, legends, and traditions is being showcased in Ayia Napa as part of the ongoing exhibition, "Myths of Cyprus." Following a successful launch in Nicosia, the exhibition has now made its way to the museum grounds of the historic Ayia Napa Medieval Monastery, where it will be open to the public until early November.
Organized by the Press and Information Office and hosted by the Saint Epipanios Cultural Academy – Research Centre, the exhibition aims to immerse visitors in the folklore and cultural heritage of the island. It provides an opportunity for attendees to explore both well-known and obscure stories that have shaped the Cypriot identity over generations.
The exhibition features a variety of mythical figures and creatures from Cypriot folk history, allowing visitors to engage with the narratives that continue to resonate within the community. According to the organizers, the experience is designed to be contemporary and immersive, encouraging attendees to journey through the island’s cultural memory. "Through this exhibition, visitors will encounter mythical figures and strange creatures, and discover magical places that continue to live on through the stories and traditions of our people," they stated.
The exhibition is open Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 2 PM and 5 PM to 7:30 PM, as well as Saturday and Sunday from 4 PM to 8 PM. It will remain accessible until November 8, providing ample opportunity for both locals and tourists to delve into the enchanting world of Cypriot mythology.
For more information, interested parties can contact the exhibition organizers at 22-801180 or visit their website at www.pio.gov.cy.