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Cyprus for kids

Cyprus is a country where people speak Greek and Turkish. Its capital city is Nicosia. To greet a friend, kids there say “Yia sas”.

🏳️ Flag
Flag of Cyprus The flag of Cyprus
🏛️ Capital city
Nicosia
🗣️ Languages
Greek and Turkish
👋 How to say hello
Γεια σας / Yia sas / Merhaba
🍽️ A favorite food
Halloumi cheese
🎉 A big celebration
Limassol Carnival
🐾 An animal to spot
Cyprus mouflon
📍 A famous landmark
Aphrodite's Rock

Fun fact about Cyprus

Cyprus is famous for halloumi, a squeaky cheese you can grill without it melting.

Talk about it

  • Can you say Yia sas the way people in Cyprus do?
  • Would you like to try halloumi cheese? What food would you share from your home?
  • Find Cyprus on a map or a globe. Is it near the ocean?

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