Cyprus in the ’60s: Aphrodite’s Island (1965) | British Pathé

Explore the beautiful Greek island of Cyprus in the ’60s along with its historic ruins, mountainous terrain, and beautiful beaches. It truly is Aphrodite’s Island... For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic Movies: #BritishPathé #History #Island #Cyprus #Greece #1960s License This Film: (FILM ID: ) Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: Cyprus travelogue. Aerial shots of the Cyprus coast, Kyrenia harbour and St. Hilarion. M/S of blue sea washing against the shore. A young woman in yellow bikini walks out of the sea onto a very secluded beach and dries herself with a towel. The narrator refers to Cyprus as “Aphrodite’s island“ in reference to its beauty and tranquility. More aerial shots over ancient Cyprus. Visible is an old amphitheatre and large pillars. M/S of a statue with no head. This is the ancient