2024

SHACOLAS TOWER

Towers to visit
5/5
1 review
50 m-high building constructed in 1959. On the eleventh and top floor: ... Read more
 Southern Nicosia
2024

VENETIAN FORTIFICATIONS

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4.3/5
4 reviews
They surround the old town of Nicosia. With their three gates and 11 ... Read more
 Southern Nicosia
2024

KAMARES AQUEDUCT

Works of art to see
4.3/5
3 reviews
Part of the aqueduct that supplied water to Larnaka. Considered the largest ... Read more
 Larnaka
2024

KYRENIA CASTLE

Castles to visit
3.9/5
7 reviews
Medieval castle in Kyrenia's Old Port. Home to a café and the Wreck ... Read more
 Kyrenia - Girne
2024

OLD PORT OF KYRENIA

Works of art to see
4/5
5 reviews
The port is superb, with its "horseshoe" shape. It is the hub of the ... Read more
 Kyrenia - Girne
2024

FAMAGUSTA DOOR

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4/5
2 reviews
Built in 1567-1568, this fortified gate is the most imposing of the three ... Read more
 Southern Nicosia
2024

OTHELLO CASTLE

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4/5
2 reviews
A former Frankish fort from the early 14th century. It was here that ... Read more
 Famagouste
2024

BÜYÜK HAN

Public buildings to visit
3.8/5
4 reviews
A large caravanserai built in 1572, now home to cafés, restaurants and ... Read more
 Southern Nicosia
2024

BUST OF THE POET ZENON

Columns and statues to see
4/5
1 review

Marble bust of the Cypriot philosopher born in 336 BC.

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 Larnaka
2024

CIMON MONUMENT

Columns and statues to see
4/5
1 review
Small 1927 monument to Athenian strategist Cimon (or Kimon), who died at ... Read more
 Larnaka
2024

KYRENIA GATE

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4/5
1 review

The Kyrenia Gate (Girne Kapısı) is part of the Venetian fortifications of Nicosia and houses a Tourist Office.

Visit. See «Venetian fortifications of Nicosia» in the chapter on Nicosia-Sud.

Practice. For the tourist information center, see «Tourist office of Nicosia North» in the «Practice» section on Nicosia North.

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 Lefkosia
2024

BITTER LEMONS" HOUSE

Places associated with famous people to visit
4/5
1 review
Former home of writer Lawrence Durrell, who wrote his most famous novel ... Read more
 Bellapaïs - Beylerbeyi
2024

LIMASSOL CASTLE

Castles to visit
4/5
1 review
Castle housing part of the medieval collections of the National Museum of ... Read more
 Limassol
2024

FREEDOM MONUMENT

Columns and statues to see
4/5
1 review
Monument designed by Greek sculptor Ioannis Notaras, built in 1973 on the ... Read more
 Southern Nicosia
2024

SAINT-HILARION CASTLE

Castles to visit
3.7/5
3 reviews
The best-preserved of the three medieval castles on the Pentadactylos. ... Read more
 Karmi - Karaman
2024

KARAOLOS CAMP

Military monuments
3.5/5
2 reviews
Former British camp where 30,000 Jewish Holocaust survivors were interned. ... Read more
 Famagouste
2024

FORT DE PAPHOS

Castles to visit
3.3/5
4 reviews
On the old port. Built by the Lusignan family in the late 14th century, ... Read more
 Paphos
2024

APHRODITE'S ROCK

Places associated with famous people to visit
3/5
2 reviews
Known as Petra tou Romiou ("Rock of the Greek"), this site is, according to ... Read more
 Kouklia
2024

BANDABULYA MARKET

Markets
3/5
1 review
Covered municipal market built in 1932. A few shops, cafés and artists' ... Read more
 Southern Nicosia
2024

KOLOSSI CASTLE

Castles to visit
2/5
3 reviews
The first major building built by the Crusaders in Cyprus, in 1210, ... Read more
 Kolossi