There isn’t a ton to do once you reach Paphos Castle — you can’t even go inside — but the castle itself is striking enough that it’s absolutely worth a visit.
Centuries-old castles are a dime-a-dozen in Europe, though thanks to its harborside location, Paphos Castle is particularly scenic.
The whole area is quite scenic — here’s what the castle faces:
There’s also this statue nearby. It’s a homage to Aphrodite, and was installed when Paphos was named a Capital of Culture.
It’s definitely worth a visit.



