Photo of the Kolossi Castle in Limassol, Cyprus

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Learn more about: The Kolossi Castle in Limassol, Cyprus

This is a photo-review of the Kolossi Castle - a museum complex located 10 kilometers from Limassol, in Kolossi village. The castle was built in the XIII century by the king of the the crusader state of Jerusalem - Guy de Lusignan, and rebuilt in the XV century. The height of the castle is 22 meters, visitors can raise to an observation deck on the top of the tower.

A sugar factory built in the XIII century by Knights Hospitaller is located next to the castle. The Kolossi Castle is surrounded by a beautiful garden.

Photo: Daria Saulskaia.