Foini (Greek: Φοινί, sometimes also spelled Phini), is a village in the Troödos Mountains of Cyprus. The village is notable for its pottery. The town of Kato Plátres is located nearby.
Foini
Φοινί | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°53′0″N 32°50′0″E / 34.88333°N 32.83333°E | |
Country | Cyprus |
District | Limassol District |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 347 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Nature
editMany creeks originating from the Troodos peaks end up at the heart of the village. The village of Foini is located near the springs of river Diarizos; one of them is located in Foini and the other in the village of Kaminaria.[2]
The wild vegetation in Foini includes rich flora and characteristic kinds of Cypriot fauna. Mostly pine trees, aspens, cedars, and a great range of seasonal flowers, such as roses are found in the areas covered by wild vegetation, especially near the river banks.[2]
References
edit- ^ https://cystatdb.cystat.gov.cy/sq/78975018-68cd-43d2-a014-36b905781038
- ^ a b Ltd, Crucial Services. "Φοινί / Phini village - Natural Environment". www.phinivillage.com. Retrieved 2017-02-26.