Place in Nicosia District, Cyprus Strovolos (Greek:; Turkish: Strovolos; Armenian:) is a municipality of Nicosia District. With a population of nearly 70,000, it is the 2nd most inhabited town in Cyprus, after Limassol, and the most inhabited town of Nicosia District. It was established in 1986. Strovolos is now a town covering 25 square kilometres (9.
History [edit] The name Strovolos is stated to stem from the Greek word "strovilos" () as in "anemo-strovilos" which indicates whirlwind or twister. There are references to Strovolos or Strovilos as early as the Middle Ages from the well-known middle ages chronicler Leontios Makhairas, and from Florius Boustronius a little later. According to This Site , Strovolos was a royal field throughout the years of Frankish Guideline.
The Turks hanged Archbishop Kyprianos and other high priests and dignitaries of Cyprus on 9 July 1821. Strovolos progressed into its present kind after the occasions of 1974, when Turkey got into Cyprus and occupied 38% of the island's territory. This led to the settlement of numerous refugees within the Town.
Previous mayors [edit] 19861996: Iosif Hadjiosif 19972012: Savvas Eliofotou 20122016: Dr Lazaros S. Savvides 2017present: Andreas Papacharalambous Municipal Theater [modify] The Municipal Theatre and the Music Hall of the Municipality of Strovolos has actually been designed so as to host a broad quantity of creative activities such as performances, operas, ballets, and theatre performances.
This place has been designed with high standards. Specific attention has been paid to the research study and execution of the acoustic needs. Approximately today the acoustic outcomes have actually been shown to be excellent according to the favorable comments and the enthusiasm of the musical conductors, the musicians, and of the musicians who took part in several activities in the Hall.
So a present photo in this post could upgrade the existing one (this phrase needs to also change accordingly when the new photo remains in place). The entire set of structures has a big reception place which is gotten in touch with the reception location of the Court, modern and comfy dressing spaces with hygienic locations, a modern-day practice hall, a refreshment space for the artists, workplaces and storing places.