Discovering the CityNicosia
Don’t miss the opportunity to stroll along the city’s iconic Venetian walls and explore landmarks like the Cyprus Museum and the Leventis Gallery.
Venetian Walls: Impressive fortifications dating back to the 16th century, offering panoramic views of the city.
Old Town: Lost in the alleys of the Old Town and enjoy the weather at one of the little local cafe shops.
Eleftheria Square: A modern public square known for its iconic “Freedom Monument” and vibrant atmosphere.
Pancyprian Gymnasium: It is the oldest still operational high school in Cyprus, founded in 1812.
Liberty Monument: A striking sculpture commemorating Cyprus’ struggle for independence, located in the heart of the city.
Famagusta Gate: A well-preserved Venetian gate that once served as an entrance to the city’s fortified walls.
Faneromeni Church: A historic Orthodox church dating back to the 19th century, known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
Agios Ioannis Cathedral: The main cathedral of Nicosia, featuring beautiful frescoes and ornate decorations.
Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church: A Byzantine church located in the heart of the old town, known for its intricate mosaics and ancient ruins.
Athalassa Park: A sprawling green space on the outskirts of Nicosia, featuring picnic areas, nature trails, and a serene lake perfect for outdoor recreation.
Pedieos River Park: Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Pedieos River, Pedieos River Park offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of Nicosia.
Akropolis Park: Situated in the heart of Nicosia’s Akropolis neighborhood, Akropolis Park is a beloved community gathering spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and recreational amenities.
Ledra Street: Nicosia’s bustling pedestrian thoroughfare, lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings.
Nicosia Shopping Mall: With a diverse range of shops, boutiques, and international brands, the mall offers something for everyone, from fashionistas to tech enthusiasts.
Makariou Street: As the city’s main commercial artery, it buzzes with activity throughout the weekends, drawing shoppers with its wide array of fashion, accessories, and luxury goods.