The wine festival of Limassol (Lemesos) is held yearly for two weeks. Culture events that praise the glory of the Cypriote wine take place in the festival that entertains around 15,000 visitors. The main events of the festival are of Greek music and dancing.
They are carried out by local singers that belong to the folklore club of Limassol. Guest artists from overseas join them. Due to the numerous visitors during the festival days and the high demand for accommodations it is recommended to check hotel prices and book rooms well in advance. Other kinds of events are: magic shows, comedy shows and concerts of the Municipality Philharmonic Orchestra that perform at some venues.
In order to emphasize the connection between the dancing and the music, the festival offers to watch the process of grape treading. Also the visitors can enjoy various kinds of free traditional food and wine tastes.
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What a lovely place.Been for 4 years running now.Great night. If you want to see true Cyprus attend this event. We got married in Cyprus 2 years ago.
The day before it was due to open they opened it for us so we could have photos there. Will be attending this year. Music is brilliant,and food is fantastic.