Celebrate the Zivania Tradition in Arsos

Discover the Spirit of Arsos

Join us for the "Kazanyasmata" Festival, a heartfelt celebration of one of Cyprus's most cherished autumn customs: the distillation of zivania. Named after the traditional copper still, or "kazani," this event offers a unique window into the island's rich cultural heritage.

What to Expect

This festival is the perfect way to wrap up the grape harvest season. You will have the opportunity to:

• Witness the Craft: See the traditional distillation process in action and learn about the ancient techniques that have kept this craft alive for generations.
• Taste the Tradition: Sample authentic local beverages and a variety of grape-based delicacies.
• Enjoy Local Flavors: Indulge in delicious dishes from traditional Cypriot cuisine.
• Explore the Fair: Browse stalls featuring products from local artisans and producers.
• Experience the Culture: Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with live performances by folk groups and musical concerts.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, this is a wonderful chance to experience genuine Cypriot hospitality and connect with the history of winemaking in a beautiful village setting.