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This beautiful village in the Troodos hills in the west of Larnaca District is famous for its handmade lace, known as lefkaritika. The village, which actually consists of an upper and lower sections, is off the main Nicosia/Limassol highway and features cobbled streets and picturesque architecture.
The village is also known for its skilled silversmiths who produce fine filigree works.
A folklore museum in the town shows visitors what life was like on Cyprus a hundred years ago. The museum is sited in a restored house and exhibits the furniture and effects of a wealthy family of the time, local costumes and examples of the Lefkara lacework.
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