Cyprus is the third largest island and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea. It attracts over 24 million tourists every year. It gained independence  from the UK in 1960. Cyprus is a developed country and has been a member of the European Union since 1 May ,2004. It didn't begin to use the euro  until 1 January. 2008. As a tourist destination, Cyprus has clean beaches and fine weather all the year round. There are Roman and Greek ruins on the  island, which attract tourists most.     You can enjoy skiing and hiking in its huge mountains and charming villages. In the towns and cities, there are some modern hotels, bars and clubs with bright lights and rich nightlife. The story of the island can date back over 10,000 years. Cyprus has long been seen as an important strategic  base. Many civilizations  have swept through it over the years. In 1974 the Turkish army arrived on the northern coast of Cyprus. They were invited by the Turkish Cypriot leader in order to protect the Turkish villages. Since then the Turkish army took control of the northern third of the island. The Greek               Cypriot controlled the other. UN peacekeeping forces kept the peace between the two sides. Although it has political problems,  Cyprus is a country that easily links modern European culture with its past.   Here, visitors can discover clean beaches, all kinds of grape wine and ancient ruins.   With fruit trees around,  the old stone villages make tourists feel that modern Europe seems a very long way away indeed. What's the most attractive to tourists in Cyprus?
Its fine weather. The modern culture. The color1ful nightlife. The ancient ruins.
Question: Cyprus is the third largest island and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea. It attracts over 24 million tourists every year. It gained independence  from the UK in 1960. Cyprus is a developed country and has been a member of the European Union since 1 May ,2004. It didn't begin to use the euro  until 1 January. 2008. As a tourist destination, Cyprus has clean beaches and fine weather all the year round. There are Roman and Greek ruins on the  island, which attract tourists most.     You can enjoy skiing and hiking in its huge mountains and charming villages. In the towns and cities, there are some modern hotels, bars and clubs with bright lights and rich nightlife. The story of the island can date back over 10,000 years. Cyprus has long been seen as an important strategic  base. Many civilizations  have swept through it over the years. In 1974 the Turkish army arrived on the northern coast of Cyprus. They were invited by the Turkish Cypriot leader in order to protect the Turkish villages. Since then the Turkish army took control of the northern third of the island. The Greek               Cypriot controlled the other. UN peacekeeping forces kept the peace between the two sides. Although it has political problems,  Cyprus is a country that easily links modern European culture with its past.   Here, visitors can discover clean beaches, all kinds of grape wine and ancient ruins.   With fruit trees around,  the old stone villages make tourists feel that modern Europe seems a very long way away indeed. What's the most attractive to tourists in Cyprus?
A. Its fine weather.
B. The modern culture.
C. The color1ful nightlife.
D. The ancient ruins.
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