Birth place of Aphrodite
Sightseeing in Cyprus picture - The Greeks worshipped Aphrodite as well as Apollo in temples throughout the island. Here, on a rock that protrudes from the sea, Aphrodite was allegedly born from the waves; today locals say that eternal youth will grace those who swim around it three times. With its spectacular views and sound of breaking waves, the site is one of the island's most romantic. The Greeks worshipped Aphrodite as well as Apollo in temples throughout the island. Here, on a rock that protrudes from the sea, Aphrodite was allegedly born from the waves; today locals say that eternal youth will grace those who swim around it three times. With its spectacular views and sound of breaking waves, the site is one of the island's most romantic.