About the city
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Tourists are expected to show respect for religious beliefs. It is considered impolite to turn down an offer of a cold drink or coffee. Casual clothing is acceptable for most occasions while beachwear should be restricted to the beach.
The city has a humid Mediterranean climate. It experiences dry summers with mild winters and rainfall is low. It is advisable to carry lightweight clothing during summer.Warm clothes and rain gear is needed during winter.
Limassol has a fun-loving reputation and is known for its nightlife. It hosts some of the best known festivals.
The annual Wine Festival, pre-Lenten Carnival, Limassol Festival and Drama Festival at Kourion are a few events worth visiting.
The Cyprus Pound is the official currency. ATMs are widely available in the city and all major credit cards are readily accepted while traveller’s cheques can be cashed in all banks.
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