Cyprus is known as Aphrodite’ s birthplace? Did you know that... Aphrodite’s mythical birthplace “Petra tou Romiou” is an interesting geological formation of huge rocks along one of the most beautiful coastlines of the island, located on the southwest coast of Pafos district. According to a legend, the ancient Greek goddess of Love and Beauty – Aphrodite – was born here from the white foam produced by the severed genitals of Uranus (Heaven), after his son Cronus threw them into the sea.
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