Nicosia · Cyprus
Nicosia
4 published places to visit in Nicosia, each with what it is, how long to allow, and the official source to check before you travel.
One of the principal gates through the Venetian walls of Nicosia, preserving a vaulted passage on the eastern side of the old city.
Places in Nicosia
Famagusta Gate, Nicosia
1 hour · typical visit One of the principal gates through the Venetian walls of Nicosia, preserving a vaulted passage on the eastern side of the old city.
Cyprus Museum
2 hours · typical visit Cyprus’s principal archaeological museum, displaying material from prehistoric communities through the ancient and early historic periods.
Büyük Han
1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit A large Ottoman caravanserai organised around a rectangular courtyard in the northern part of Nicosia’s walled city.
Selimiye Mosque, Nicosia
1 hour · typical visit A Gothic former cathedral converted to a mosque after the Ottoman conquest, dominating the northern part of Nicosia’s old city.
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Ready-made trips through Nicosia
Nicosia Walled City
2 days · 4 stops · Moderate pace
Nicosia Walled City links related places over 2 days, balancing heritage, landscape and realistic regional groupings while leaving time for the character of each stop.
Island Heritage Circuit
5 days · 13 stops · Moderate pace
Island Heritage Circuit links related places over 5 days, balancing heritage, landscape and realistic regional groupings while leaving time for the character of each stop.