Moutallos Quarter
Discover Paphos' past in Moutallos Quarter, with historic buildings and breathtaking cliff views over the Mediterranean.
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Enjoy cooler temperatures and soft light.
Moutallos Quarter
Best Time
Enjoy cooler temperatures and soft light.
Highlights
Must-see attractions
Discover Paphos' past in Moutallos Quarter, with historic buildings and breathtaking cliff views over the Mediterranean.
"Had an amazing walk around the cliffs. Full of older style buildings that have kept their history in tact."
🚶♀️ Stroll the Streets
Take your time to wander through the narrow streets and admire the preserved old buildings.
📸 Capture the Views
The cliff tops offer fantastic photo opportunities of the sea and city.
Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
4.1 · 71 reviews
Type
Historical Landmark
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Historic Architecture
Explore charming, older-style buildings that have preserved their historical integrity. A true step back in time.
Cliffside Vistas
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and the city from the elevated cliff tops. Perfect for a peaceful moment.
Local Cafes & Coffee Shops
Discover cozy spots to relax and enjoy a coffee or local treat while soaking in the atmosphere.
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Thinks like you
Planning Your Visit
Embrace the Old-World Charm
Cliff Views & Hidden Gems
Best Times
Insider Tips
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🚶♀️ Stroll the Streets
Take your time to wander through the narrow streets and admire the preserved old buildings.
📸 Capture the Views
The cliff tops offer fantastic photo opportunities of the sea and city.
☕ Relax at a Cafe
Stop by a local cafe for a coffee and a break.
🧐 Look for Info
Some visitors noted a lack of information, so research beforehand if you want details.
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from all over the internet
🚶♀️ Stroll the Streets
Take your time to wander through the narrow streets and admire the preserved old buildings.
📸 Capture the Views
The cliff tops offer fantastic photo opportunities of the sea and city.
☕ Relax at a Cafe
Stop by a local cafe for a coffee and a break.
🧐 Look for Info
Some visitors noted a lack of information, so research beforehand if you want details.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Visitors praise Moutallos Quarter for its preserved historic buildings and stunning cliffside views of the sea and city, offering a peaceful escape. However, some reviews note a lack of information and occasional signs of neglect or vandalism in certain areas.
"Had an amazing walk around the cliffs. Full of older style buildings that have kept their history in tact. Stunning views to be had from the top of the cliffs. Plenty of local cafes and coffee shops to enjoy on your way round too. A must see part of Paphos"
Danny Goodall
"Nice natural place, dont know about caves. Cliffs look nice but no info....there is what looks to be a tourist info building...all locked up and vandalised. Smelt like a toilet. Cliffs were vandalised too. Terrible."
B L
"Interesting, nice view"
Natália Králiková
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Moutallos Quarter is easily accessible by car or on foot from the main Paphos harbor area. Parking can be found nearby, though it might be limited during peak times. Consider walking from the harbor for a scenic approach.
Yes, the quarter is best explored on foot. Its charm lies in wandering its streets and discovering its nooks and crannies.
The cliffs are integrated into the quarter. Follow the paths upwards from the main streets to reach the viewpoints.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
No, Moutallos Quarter is a public area and does not require an entrance fee. You can explore its streets and viewpoints freely.
As an open-air quarter, there are no set opening or closing hours. You can visit at any time, though daytime is recommended for safety and views.
The cliffs are a natural part of the landscape and are freely accessible. There is no charge to enjoy the views.
🎫 🧭 Onsite Experience
You can admire the historic architecture, enjoy stunning sea and city views from the cliffs, and relax at local cafes. It's a great place for a leisurely walk. +1
While the quarter itself is historic, there aren't specific museums within it. The charm is in the preserved buildings and atmosphere.
Expect expansive views of the Mediterranean Sea and the city of Paphos, especially beautiful during sunrise and sunset. +1
Absolutely. Many visitors recommend sitting on the benches along the cliffs for a peaceful and relaxing experience.
Some visitors have noted that tourist information buildings may be locked or vandalized, and there's a lack of on-site information. It's best to research beforehand if you're interested in historical details.
🍽️ 🍽️ Food & Dining
You'll find local cafes and coffee shops within the quarter, perfect for a casual bite or a refreshing drink.
Expect traditional Cypriot coffee and light snacks at the local cafes. For full meals, you might need to explore nearby areas.
📸 📸 Photography
The cliff edges offer dramatic backdrops for photos of the sea and city. The historic buildings themselves also make for picturesque shots.
Early mornings and late afternoons, especially during the golden hour, provide beautiful lighting for photography.
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