CYPRUS PRUS Lefkara is a village in an island country in the - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

CYPRUS PRUS

 Lefkara is a village in an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean sea ,called Cyprus  The village is situated at the foot of the Troodos Mountains in the south eastern region, 650m above sea level.  Lefkara (Lefka Ori = white mountains) took its name from the whitish limestone of the mountains all around it

Walking around Lefkara…  It features cobbled streets and picturesque architecture.  The narrow streets are full of workshops of silver- smiths.  The women sit in groups on their doorsteps, chatting as they make the beautiful “Lefkaritika” lacework.  The whole village represents a lively museum where visitors can feel and experience the past in every corner of the village.

PERIFERIAKO GYMNASIO KAI LYKEIO LEFKARON

 Periferiako Gymnasio kai Lykeio Lefkaron is a regional high school  It accepts students from many surrounded villages.  The school was built in 1941,  It is attended by Gymnasium and Lyceum students.  Students start Gymnasium at the age of twelve and graduate Lyceum at the age of eighteen.

 Its financially supported from the American and British immigrant communities.  Furthermore, it accepts immigrants and refugees coming from the reception center in Kofinou village.  The location of our school helps the students and the staff to work efficiently. That’s because it is built in a quiet and full of green area.