The unbelievable trek from Vouni of Panagia to Kykkos Monastery by the valley of Roudia in Paphos forest has been formally declared a nationwide path.
That is what Philenews experiences including that the choice was taken by the Division of Forests in order to guard and promote the cultural and environmental heritage of the realm.
The path follows the course of an historical one which was first mapped in 1882 by British officer H. Kitchener. That is famous in journey books such because the Russian monk’s Bark’kyj (1726 – 1736).
The path is throughout the Natura 2000 Community in an space of nice environmental and ecological worth and carries a invaluable cultural heritage related to the life and experiences of the locals.
The 20km lengthy path extends to the Roudia valley which was essential for pasture previously. Due to its wooden and resin in addition to the quarries and mines that have been lively within the space.
Immediately, this a part of the forest is preserved primarily for its ecological and aesthetic worth. An space with unspoiled landscapes, an unscathed ecosystem and distinctive ecological worth for the island.