THE ROYAL TOMBS OF SALAMIS IN CYPRUS
Kral Mezarları, Salamine De Chypre
Archaeological site
Closed in 2024. Nine hypogea and tumuli dating from the 8thto 7thcenturies B.C. Objects on ...Read more
SINAN-PACHA MOSQUE
Salamis Yolu, Famagouste
Mosque to visit
Former mosque occupying the walls of the great Catholic church of Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (1359). ...Read more
OLD MARKET OF FAMAGUSTA
Liman Yolu Sokak 13, Famagouste
Markets
Former Venetian market. Restored in 2012, it now houses boutiques, cafés-restaurants and a ...Read more
APOSTOLIC MONASTERY VARNAVAS
Osman Bada Sk, Salamine De Chypre
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
This monastery houses the tomb of Saint Barnabas, a native of Salamis, as well as two museums ...Read more
AGIOS IOANNIS TOU PRODROMOU CHURCH
Thrakis, Famagouste
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Varosha Orthodox church dedicated to St. John the Baptist. Built in 1960, it houses a museum of ...Read more
NORTH CYPRUS MEADOW
Esentepe Yolu, Karaağaç Bld., Halevga - Alevkaya
Parks and gardens
Herbarium in a forest ranger's house, with a collection of 1,250 plants, flowers and herbs from ...Read more
SOURP MAGAR MONASTERY
Sourp Magar, Halevga - Alevkaya
Abbey monastery and convent
Now in ruins, this medieval monastery was the most important Armenian Catholic place of worship ...Read more
GIALA MONASTERY
Panagia Chrysogialiotissa, Agia Marina
Archaeological site
Former Georgian monastery founded in the 10th century and destroyed in the 16th century. ...Read more
MEVLEVI MUSEUM
Girne Cd 186, Southern Nicosia
Specialized museum
A former tekké founded in 1593 and belonging to the Mevlevi Sufi brotherhood, renowned for its ...Read more
SARAYÖNÜ MOSQUE
Ankara Sk, Southern Nicosia
Mosque to visit €€
Dating from 1903, it is distinguished by its Arabesque architecture. The son of France's King ...Read more
CYPRUS RAILWAY MUSEUM
Evrychou, Galata
Specialized museum
In the former Evrychou railway station, 6 km north of Galata. History of the former Cypriot ...Read more
ALAGADI TURTLE BEACH
Alagadi Plajı, Agios Epiktitos - Çatalköy
Natural Crafts
One of the most beautiful beaches on the Kyrenia coast. Nesting area for two species of sea ...Read more
PLAGE DE FINIKOUDES
Athinon, Larnaka
Natural site to discover
Well-organized gray sand beach with lifeguard stations, showers, cabins...Read more
MARION-ARSINOÉ EXCAVATION SITE
Dios Polieos, Polis
Archaeological site
This archaeological site is not open to visitors. But you can see the ruins of the cities of ...Read more
CYPRUS WINE MUSEUM
Odos Pafou 42, Erimi
Specialized museum
Museum-shop offering tastings of the owner's wines. Historical exhibition of little interest. ...Read more
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF TAMASSOS
Politiko, Southern Nicosia
Archaeological site
Site of the ancient city-state of Tamassos. Best known for its two majestic underground tombs ...Read more
ST. JOHN'S CHURCHES
Kışla Yolu Sokak, Famagouste
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Former 13th-century Catholic churches, one belonging to the Knights Templar, the other to the ...Read more
PLACE ELEFTHERIA
Plateia Eleftherias, Southern Nicosia
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Place de la Liberté at the junction of the old and new towns, designed by the great architect ...Read more
APHRODITE TRAIL
Aphrodite Nature Trail, Péninsule De L'Akamas
Natural Crafts
Hiking trail in the Akamas National Forest Park. Departure and arrival at the Baths of ...Read more
MUSÉE MEDFLORA
Evangelou Floraki 37, Trachoni
Specialized museum
Private museum devoted to the medicinal plants of Cyprus. Herbarium, pleasant garden, store and ...Read more
JARDIN BOTANIQUE DU TROODOS
Pano Amiantos, Amiantos
Parks and gardens
Located at the entrance to the old and dreaded Amiantos asbestos mine, it houses around 500 ...Read more
PAPHOS HAMMAM
Petraki Miltriadou 10, Paphos
Public buildings to visit
Covered in domes and cupolas, this late 16th-century Ottoman hammam is superb, but closed to ...Read more
MAKARIOS-III CULTURAL CENTER
Archipiskopou Makariou G 80, Panagia
Specialized museum €
Makarios Foundation Museum dedicated to the archbishop-president. And the house where he was ...Read more
FYTI WEAVING MUSEUM
Fyti, Choulou
Ecomuseum €
Dedicated to the tradition of traditional local weaving, fytiotika, with colorful geometric ...Read more
ATHALASSA NATIONAL FOREST PARK
Leoforos Keryneias 1, Southern Nicosia
Parks and gardens €
It's the green lung of Greater Nicosia: 870 ha, 300 species of trees, 170 species of birds, 20 ...Read more
MUSEUM OF THE NATIONAL STRUGGLE
Agiou Ioannou, Southern Nicosia
Specialized museum
Museum dedicated to the War of Independence (1955-1959): photos of atrocities, weapons, ...Read more
STENI RURAL MUSEUM
Steni, Peristerona Chrysochous
Ecomuseum
In the nearby village of Steni. Weaving looms, clothing, kitchen equipment, farming tools... ...Read more
CYPRUS MUSEUM OF TURKISH ISLAMIC ART
Uray Sk, Southern Nicosia
Fine arts museum
Small museum along the Bedesten. Includes carpets, kilims, candlesticks and firmans from North ...Read more
PANAGIA TRIKOUKKIOTISSA MONASTERY
E804, Prodromos
Abbey monastery and convent
The monastery houses a 16th-century church, a botanical garden and a store where the nuns sell ...Read more
CYPRUS MUSEUM OF FOLK ART
Archiepiskopou Kyprianou, Southern Nicosia
Specialized museum
National museum. Very rich collection devoted to the traditions and beliefs of Greek Cypriots ...Read more
FABRIKA HILL
Pezogephyra, Paphos
Archaeological site
Archaeological site. Ancient quarries, catacombs, Hellenistic theater, traces of a residential ...Read more
GHOST VILLAGE OF THELETRA
Palia Theletra, Kathikas
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Mountain village abandoned in 1980 following an earthquake. The church and some of the houses ...Read more
APOSTOLOS VARNAVAS CATHEDRAL
Patriarchou Grigoriou 1, Southern Nicosia
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
New Greek Orthodox cathedral (2021) dedicated to Saint Barnabas, considered the founder of the ...Read more
PLACE DES HÉROS
Plateia Iroon, Limassol
Street square and neighborhood to visit
A lively square overlooked by the Monument to the Heroes . Surrounding it: pleasant terraces ...Read more
CATHÉDRALE SAINT-GEORGES DE KORMAKITIS
Xorepiskopou Foradari, Kormakitis - Kormacit
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Dating from 1933. Once the seat of the Maronite Catholic Archdiocese of Cyprus. Also worth a ...Read more
SITE ARCHÉOLOGIQUE DE L'ANCIEN HÔTEL DE VILLE
Palias Ilektrikis, Southern Nicosia
Archaeological site
Small site with remains from the 11th-16th centuries: two churches, private dwellings, ...Read more
AQUEDUC DE NICOSIE
Nikiforou Foka, Southern Nicosia
Works of art to see
Aqueduct built in 1801-1803 on the orders of Governor Silahtar Hacı Hüseyin Ağa to supply ...Read more
MCKENZIE BEACH
Piale Pasa, Larnaka
Natural site to discover
This beige and grey sand beach is a local favorite, with lifeguard surveillance, showers, sun ...Read more
PYALE-PACHA WALK
Piale Pasa, Larnaka
Natural site to discover
Waterfront promenade named after the great Ottoman admiral Piyale Paşa, who took part in the ...Read more
KUMARCILAR HAN
Asmaaltı Meydanı, Southern Nicosia
Public buildings to visit
the "Caravanserai of the punters" in Nicosia has 44 rooms to accommodate traders' caravans.Read more
CYPRUS PLANETARIUM
Episkopio, Southern Nicosia
Visit science and technology
Scientific leisure complex with telescope, helioscope, film projections, virtual reality games ...Read more
SAÇAKLI HOUSE
Kütüphane Sk 8, Southern Nicosia
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
In the Selimiye district, a cultural center with temporary exhibitions in a beautiful medieval ...Read more
MAHMOUD-II LIBRARY
Kütüphane Sk, Southern Nicosia
Libraries to visit
Founded in 1829 and housed in a mosque-like building, it is the oldest Turkish-speaking library ...Read more
PLACE KENNEDY
Plateia Kenedy, Paphos
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Pedestrian square in Ktima, the upper part of Paphos. Bars mostly frequented by locals. ...Read more
LUSIGNAN HOUSE
Yenicami Sk 2, Southern Nicosia
General museum
Museum dedicated to the history of Cyprus, in the house of Princess Agnes de Lusignan ...Read more
PALAIOKASTRO BEACH
Akdeniz Plajı, Kormakitis - Kormacit
Natural Crafts
Large sandy beach in Morphou Bay, 6 km west of Kormakitis, on foot or by 4x4. Sea turtle ...Read more
VISIT NORTH CYPRUS
Haydarpaşa Sk 4, Southern Nicosia
Tourist office
Tourist office of the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Small information ...Read more
PANAGIA TOU ARAKA CHURCH
Panagia tou Araka, Lagoudera
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
With its frescoes painted in 1192, it is one of the most precious of the ten painted churches ...Read more
TIMIOS STAVROS MONASTERY IN OMODOS
Platia Timiou Stavrou, Omodos
Abbey monastery and convent
Home to relics, including that of the Holy Cross, which attract pilgrims from all over the ...Read more
OBSERVATOIRE DU TROODOS
B9, Amiantos
Visit science and technology
Astronomical site at 1,490 m altitude, away from light sources in urban areas. For observing ...Read more