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Official language:
Greek
Turkish
Other language:
English
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- Money is pinned to the bride and groom throughout their
first dance at most wedding receptions in Cyprus. The money
is used by the couple to help get them started in their
new life together.
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- kleftiko (oven-baked lamb) and mezedes (dips, salads
and other appetisers) are common.
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- Cyprus is famous for its fruit, which the government protects
with a ban on imported products.
- Medieval folk songs are still sung in Cyprus keeping alive
the legends of Digenis, the unconquerable border guard of
Byzantium, and his beautiful Queen, Rigaina
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