Linou is a charming village located in the Nicosia province, belonging to the geographical region of Solis-Solias. It is situated on the right bank of the Kargotis River and has an average altitude of 310 meters. The village is approximately 48 km southwest of the capital city of Nicosia. Despite being a small village, Linou has a rich cultural heritage and boasts beautiful landscapes.
The village of Linou has a rich history dating back to the medieval times of Frankish and Venetian rule, during which it was a feudal settlement. In old maps and charts, the village was marked as "Linu". The name of the village has been speculated to have an ancient Greek root, indicating that the area may have been inhabited since ancient times. One theory about the origin of Linou's name suggests that it comes from the ancient Greek word "linon," which was used to crack grapes to make wine. Some believe that the village was involved in wine production in antiquity, and may have even had a wine cellar. Others speculate that Linou may have been a site of worship dedicated to the Greek god Apollo Linnaeus.
Linou village is an excellent choice for those seeking a forever home in a tranquil and idyllic environment in a charming Cypriot village with a rich history, natural beauty, and a welcoming community.
Our listing features a diverse range of properties in Linou, including houses, villas, bungalows, and plots of land. With 4 immobilien available kaufen, you can find the perfect property that suits your needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for a spacious villa or a cozy bungalow, our listing has something for everyone. Take a look and explore the different options available to you in the real estate market of Linou.
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