The second largest town in Cyprus, Limassol, with a population of around 155.000, is the most important tourist and commercial center on the island, industrial center and chief exporting town. Center of the wine trade. Best know for its nightlife, though hundreds of hotels and restaurants cater for all tastes and budgets. In Limassol town center is the Medieval Fort where Richard the Lion heart is thought to have married Berengaria of Navarre.
Limassol Port is the major port of Cyprus, serving most of the island's seaborne cargo and passenger traffic. Recent improvements of the parts' infrastructure with more than double the loading and unloading capacity which means it handles two thirds of the total container traffic. Equivalently, over 90% of the country’s passenger traffic is served by the Limassol port, which adds up to a total annual capacity of 600.000 passengers. It’s included in 50 international cruise liners' Mediterranean routes, due to its strategic location that provides a perfect solution to your shipping needs.
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