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    Statue of Icarus - Modern Attractions in Famagusta District, Cyprus

    Statue of Icarus

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    Ayia Napa • Famagusta District

    About This Location

    The Statue of Winged Icarus is a striking modern sculpture located in Ayia Napa, celebrating the mythological figure Icarus from Greek legend. The sculpture depicts Icarus with outstretched wings, capturing a sense of ambition, flight, and human aspiration. Positioned in a public space, the statue has become a popular landmark for visitors interested in art, mythology, and photography. Its sleek, contemporary design contrasts with the traditional architecture found elsewhere in the town, making it a distinctive cultural feature of Ayia Napa.

    ✨ Why It's Special

    Celebrates the Greek myth of Icarus in a visually dynamic way
    Modern sculpture providing a contrast to traditional Cypriot landmarks
    Popular spot for photography and social media
    Easily accessible and located in a public area, making it visitor-friendly

    Getting here by bus

    • Ag. Napa Harbourabout 250 m awayOSEA (Famagusta)

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    • Evagora Pallikaridi - Kassandrouabout 300 m awayOSEA (Famagusta)

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    • Evangelou Florakiabout 350 m awayOSEA (Famagusta)

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    Scheduled times in Cyprus local time, from the Cyprus National Access Point (CC BY 4.0). Timetables and routes can change — check with the operator before travelling.

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