Europe Square – Larnaca is an open space with some of Larnaca’s earliest British colonial buildings from the 19th century. The plaza, which is next to Larnaca’s coast, is full of charming mini-trees, benches and an impressive water feature.
Europe Square – Larnaca is a well known square in Larnaca and is an ideal meeting point for locals and travellers. This is an excellent spot to start your touring and explore the rest of the city.
Admire the colonial structures in this spacious square near the beach and take memorable photos with background the lovely fountain.
Take more photos of the quaint colonial houses with their simple, white façades and red tiled roofs. Dating back to 1879, they mark the arrival of the British Empire in the city. Learn about Larnaca’s colonial past by browsing the buildings on the side of the square. Learn of the former governor’s home, port master house, chief customs office and many other buildings in the square.
Some of the structures are used today to house interesting sites. The Palaeontology Museum and the city’s main art gallery are included.
Gather around the remarkable fountain at the centre of the plaza
Gather around the remarkable fountain at the centre of the plaza. Sit at one of the many benches in the plaza with a book and relax in the Mediterranean sun. Enjoy the view of palm trees that line the nearby beach.
See the bizarre plants that resemble small pine trees with colourful petals at the top. They feature an extraordinary range of yellow, red and pink flowers. Meet friends in the evening before moving to one of the many cafés and bars in the area.
Europe Square is a very short walk from the northern point of Finikoudes Beach where will be your next visit. Enjoy a relaxing walk along the Finikoudes promenade and make the best of it while you are there.