Museum of Templar Ages
About This Museum
Tucked away in the charming village of Pano Arodes, this isn't your typical history museum; it's a deeply personal and focused journey into the world of the Knights Templar on Cyprus. You won't find endless halls here, but rather an intimate space packed with fascinating artifacts that tell a very specific story. The passion behind the collection is palpable, making it feel more like exploring a dedicated scholar's private archive than a formal institution. It’s a truly special spot for anyone looking to connect with this enigmatic order beyond the myths.
Collection Highlights
You can get remarkably close to things like Crusader-era chainmail, perfectly preserved seals from Templar documents, and coins that would have been used in their daily transactions. One of the most captivating pieces is a replica of a knight's sword—you can really appreciate its weight and balance.
Visitor Information
It's small, so you can take your time without feeling rushed—a thorough visit probably takes about an hour. The staff are incredibly knowledgeable and love to share stories, so don't be shy about asking questions!
Architecture & Building
Housed in a traditional, stone-built Cypriot village house with thick walls and an arched doorway, which gives it an authentic, rustic feel that perfectly suits its subject matter.
Contact & Location
Address: Pano Arodes, Δήμος Ακάμα, Επαρχία Πάφου, Κύπρος, 8703, Κύπρος - Kıbrıs
Phone: +357 95 734595
Website: Visit Website
