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Troodos Mountains

The Troodos Mountains are a range in the southwestern part of Cyprus, known for their scenic beauty and lush forests. Rising up to about 1,952 meters (6,407 feet), they feature rugged terrain, charming villages, and historical sites such as Byzantine churches. The mountain range is a popular destination for hiking, nature walks, and exploring traditional Cypriot culture. Rich in biodiversity, the Troodos Mountains also contain unique geological formations and mineral deposits. Their cool climate provides a refreshing retreat from the coastal heat, making them a significant natural and cultural highlight of the island.