House of Orpheus
The House of Orpheus in Paphos is a marvel every Greek mythology enthusiast must visit.
The floor mosaics in this ancient Greek villa depict various scenes from Greek mythology in intricate, breathtaking details.
The dedication and artistry that went into creating each piece are spectacular.
Whether you are a passionate admirer of Greek heroes, love classical art, or are simply looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Greece, the House of Orpheus will not disappoint.
As a lover of Greek mythology, I was thrilled to see the mosaics come to life, telling stories of Orpheus and Eurydice, Apollo, Dionysus, and many more.
Exploring the House of Orpheus will transport you back to ancient times and leave you in awe of the incredible artistic and historical significance.
Trust me, once you step into this villa, you will be transported to a world of magic, gods, and heroes, where every little detail tells a fascinating story.
Where is the House of Orpheus?
The House of Orpheus is located in Paphos Archaeological Park in Cyprus.
It is one of the notable Roman villas in the park, known for its captivating mosaics depicting scenes from the myth of Orpheus.
The villa showcases Orpheus, the legendary musician and poet from Greek mythology, playing the lyre and captivating various animals with his enchanting melodies.
The House of Orpheus, along with the neighboring House of Dionysus, House of Theseus, and House of Aion, adds to the Paphos Archaeological Park’s rich cultural heritage and historical significance, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Opening Hours:
- Daily: 8:30-19:30 (April 16-September 15)
- Daily: 8:30-17:00 (September 16-April 15)
Entrance Fee:
- 4,50
- Book a Tour HERE!
