Useful information about Protaras / Paralimni

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Protaras / Paralimni

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USEFULL TELEPHONE CODES:
(If you are calling from abroad then you will have to use the code 00357 before the number) e.g 99123456 when calling from Cyprus, and 0035799123456 when calling from abroad.

First Aid / Police / Fire Station – 112
Marios Pharmacy - 23 814111 Hotels Avenue, Protaras Center, Anastasia Complex, shop 4
                                  23 833844 Cape Greko Avenue 233, Pernera Area, Paralimni
Paralimni Hospital - 23 200 000
Pharmacies – 9090 1402
Information (Directory Enquiries) - 11892
Post Office - 23 833 480
Tourist Information Office -23 723 796
Town Hall -23 819 300

Sotira Municipality 23 824 444
Lost Property (Police) -23 803 030
Airport – 7777 88 33
Exact Time – 9090 1893
Foreign Countries / Town Codes – Charges & Time Difference – 11894
Local Calls – 190
Complaints For International Calls – 11894
Overseas Calls – 80 000 198
All numbers typically have 6 digits and a 2 digit code in front of the 6 digits that differentiates mobiles from landlines ( as well as to signify what province the caller is in) in the following manner:
99 - Mobile e.g 99123456 
97 - Mobile 
96 - Mobile
22 - Landline in Nicosia 
23 - Landline in Ammochostos e.g 23 123 456 
24 - Landline in Larnaka
25 - Landline in Limassol
26 - Landline in Pafos

SHOPPING  HOURS
Markets open at 9:00 am and close as displayed below:

Closing Hours For Shops

April - October

November - March

Monday

20:00

19:30

Tuesday

20:00

19:30

Wednesday

15:00

15:00

Thursday

20:00

19:30

Friday

20:00

19:30

Saturday

19:30

19:30

Sunday

Closed

Closed

Some companies still remain open on Sundays. Some shops close at 23:00 pm, mostly souvenir shops. Summer break time: from 15/06 – 31/08 is 14:00 – 17:00 

 BANKING HOURS: 

Monday

 08:00am - 14:30pm 

Tuesday

 08:00am - 14:30pm  

Wednesday

 08:00am - 14:30pm

Thursday

 08:00am - 14:30pm

Friday

 08:00am - 14:00pm

Saturday

          Closed

Sunday

          Closed

DISTANCES FROM PROTARA / PARALIMNI
Agia Napa – 11 km
Larnaka – 71 km
Limassol – 107 km
Troodos –161 km
Pafos – 175km
Nicosia - 88 km

BUS SERVICES:
Protara / Paralimni Urban Bus Services:
Company name: OSEA
Telephone– 8000 52 00
For more information and bus routes visit the links below:
OSEA Routes:http://www.osea.com.cy/index.php?link=routedetails.php&serial=1
OSEA Website:http://www.osea.com.cy/
OSEA Email:info@osea.com.cy

Protara / Paralimni Long Distance Bus Services
Company Name:
Intercity Buses.
Telephone – 8000 77 89
For more information and bus routes visit the links below:
Intercity Routes:
http://www.intercity-buses.com/?wp=routes
Intercity Website:http://www.intercity-buses.com/?wp=home
Intercity Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/IntercityBusesCyprus
Intercity Email: it@intercity-buses.com

POST OFFICES:
Protara Post Office: 
314 Protara - Cavo Greco Avenue, Protara
Telephone - 23 833 480
Working Hours - 08:00 - 15:00 (Monday - Friday)

Paralimni Post Office: 17 Tasou Markou, Paralimni
Telephone - 23 821 444
Working Hours - 08:00 - 15:00 (Monday - Friday)