Documents required for visa:
Persons residing in Uzbekistanezhelayuschie get an entry tourist visa to Cyprus, not to exceed 90 days, must appear in person in advance of the visa office of the Honorary Consulate General of the Republic of Cyprus and to submit the following documents:
Documents drawn tourists:
1. Passport and copy of passport valid for travel abroad, which expires no later than three months after the expiry of the requested visa.
2. About one and a photo. Each graph questionnaires filled in Russian or in English block letters. Note: An applicant is responsible for providing incorrect or incomplete information!
3. Documents relating to the applicant's place of work. for employees:
- Statement by the employer, which should be the date of adoption of this ukazany- person for the job, position, salary;
- Work book and a copy of the labor knizhki.Dlya independent workers (owners of companies, as well as persons engaged in private professional activities):
- The act of incorporation and certificate of occupancy of private professional activities;
- Documents on the current activities (most recent quarterly report submitted in GORSTAT or tax office confirming the payment of taxes for the last three months). for students:
- Certificate from the study;
- Certificate of employment of parents indicating the position and salary (if the applicant is under the care of his parents). for pensioners:
- Pension book and its copy.
4. Evidence of financial capability:
- Information on the availability of real estate, rent, or other sources of income;
- Bank statements (or their own companies owned by the applicant);
- Income certificate or a certificate of payment of tax balance sheet.
5.Minimalnaya amount required to stay in Cyprus, shall not be less than 60 euros per day per person. The sum is provided according to the latest statistics. If a guest does not have its own means, the inviting party must conclude its name warranty insurance policy or issue a bank guarantee for the minimum amount possible in accordance with the above calculation.
6.Spravka of family members.
7.Meditsinskaya Insurance valid for all Schengen states.
8.Dokument confirming the availability of accommodation in Cyprus - hotel booking or an application for a property by a private person specified in the invitation or document proving ownership of property in Cyprus.
Documents drawn tur.firmoy:
Travel voucher in the original, and the dates of entry and exit locations and living conditions.
Copy of round trip air ticket or booking airfare.
Letter to the Consul.
Term visas: 2 to 5 working days.
Consular fee is 40 US $.
Consulate of Cyprus in Uzbekistan
Address: ul. Rakatboshi, 15 / 2-1, Tashkent
Phone: (+998 71) 252-35-40, 256-47-55, 252-78-77
Fax: (+998 71) 252-78-77
e-mail: grekconsul@mail.com, grekconsul@infonet.uz
Limassol is the most fun and cosmopolitan city of Cyprus and especially well suited to those who want to visit different parts of the island, since it is located approximately in the middle between all the main attractions - Curio between the ancient and the ancient Amathus, between Paphos and Ayia Napa. Actually itself nazvanieLimasol means "average city".
Life in the resort does not disappear even in winter: Limassol off in nightclubs, drinking the best wine of Cyprus and fun day and night all year round. But do not think that you can meet only the "rave" youth - at Limassol like to relax and families with children (for young travelers here open three water parks, amusement park and the only zoo in Cyprus in a city park rides), and respectable people, not parted with laptops, even at the beach or at the bar. Note that it is also the most "Russian-speaking" island resort, but it is plus or minus - decide for yourself.
How to get there
Limassol has not its own airport, and the next two are in Paphos and Larnaca - both about 70 kilometers from the city. To overcome such a distance can take a taxi or bus companies IntercityBuses, Alepa and NeaAmoroza. Travel time - 45 minutes. Another option - to jump on the worker-peasant minibus in Paphos or Larnaca. In addition, to Limassol quite convenient and water, here comes a few ferries from Beirut, Haifa, Ashdod, Rhodes and Crete.
Well, if you intend to go to Limassol from any other city in Cyprus, the easiest way is to take the bus.
transport
By the very same city can move as a taxi (fast, but surprisingly expensive) or bus (where cost-effective, but you will probably have to stand for some time at the bus stop, and the routes are quite a few). In addition, you can always rent a car or motorbike.
If you feel that you get lost, just ask someone where is the beach. The city has a total of three large parallel to the road, and one of them as time goes along the coastline.
The beaches of Limassol
Beaches in Limassol on Cyprus-good, with a gentle descent into the water and decent infrastructure in walking distance. The beaches are mainly sandy, sometimes there are sand and pebble. But the sand is not simple, and volcanic containing flint, which is very beneficial effect on metabolic processes in the epidermis. Central Municipal Beach and remote «LadiesMile» are among the best, and are equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay. It is worth considering that the coastline here is very narrow.
Offers a wide range of beach activities - from aqua aerobics to motorized water sports. At the same time, the shoreline can be an order "zasizheny" - the resort is very popular, and there are always a lot of tourists.
Entertainment, tours and attractions in Limassol
Limassol - an ideal place for families and for the noisy companies. For the more active tourists here presented various water rides and beach sports, numerous clubs, bars and modern entertainment centers. Perhaps the most popular places for entertainment are water parks - Wet`nWild with a huge selection of different slides and FasouriWatermania, located right in the middle of citrus groves. Those who are accustomed to quiet rest, enjoy a swimming pool with heated sea water, SPA-center, tennis courts and horse riding. There is a lot to see and lovers of antiquity - in the city, a huge number of ancient temples and the old knight's castle.
Especially Limassol attracts interesting cultural events. For example, hosts an annual summer theater festival, the troupe from all over the world come here to make a real holiday of Dramatic Art. In February, runs one of the largest and most colorful festivals in the island. But the greatest number of tourists eager to come here in September wine festival. And for good reason, because this region is the center of old Cypriot viticulture. Masters of the nearby villages for centuries cherish their exclusive recipes and every year offer to everyone to try their natural wines, no more no no place in the world.
In addition Limassol is famous for its architectural landmarks. Anyone who is interested in archaeological excavations should visit the ruins of the ancient polis - Amathus and Kourion. It was at Amathus, according to the myth, brave Theseus, who defeated the Minotaur, left his beautiful Ariadne. This city since ancient times was a major port and the center of international trade. Here you can find the remains of the Acropolis, with the updated sanctuary of Aphrodite, as well as ancient Christian basilica. It is hard to imagine, but the stones of which were built defensive walls of the ancient city, later used for the construction of the Suez Canal.
Curio was built after the Trojan War. The town was located on a hill and was impregnable to the enemies, the only thing that could ruin it, it's the strongest earthquake, making it literally in ruins. People gradually left these places are increasingly invading Arabs here, and the XIX century foreign invaders took away almost all the valuable antiques. However, there are remains of Roman baths with unique paintings of mosaics, mosaic also stayed in the house of gladiators, the nymph and the house of Achilles.
Curio is near the Sanctuary of Apollo, where the remains Kuriumskih and Paphos Gate. To the north of the resort - with picturesque Troodos Mountains nestled in the pine forests of ancient monasteries.
But there are monuments in Limassol and later architecture, the most prominent of which is the knight's castle of Kolossi, built in the XII century. Then the knights engaged in the production of sugar here and wine, it is they owe their origin to the famous wine "Commandaria". Later the castle passed to the Templars, and in the XV century it acquired the appearance, in which appears to us now. Kolossi especially remarkable in that its walls held wedding ceremony of King Richard the Lionheart and his beloved Berengaria, Duchess of Navarre.
Also in Limassol is the famous citadel, erected in the early 14th century on the ruins of a Byzantine castle, in the chapel which was concluded marriage between Richard the Lionheart and Berengaria, who later became Queen of England. Now open the citadel of Cyprus Medieval Museum. Well known as the Church of Ayia Napa, which is a relic of St. veil. Veronica, which she handed to Christ on the way to the crucifixion.
Generally, Limassol - a place where all comfortable, lively city where there is no fuss. You can simply indulge in bliss under the warm Mediterranean sun, to visit a variety of tours, shopping in the modern shopping malls and night light in the trendy discotheques.
