2025

KYRENIA CASTLE

Kyrenia - Girne
Castles to visit
3.9/5
(7 reviews)
Medieval castle in Kyrenia's Old Port. Home to a café and the Wreck Museum. Beautiful views ... Read more
2025

OLD PORT OF KYRENIA

Kyrenia - Girne
Works of art to see
4/5
(5 reviews)
The port is superb, with its "horseshoe" shape. It is the hub of the region's tourist activity. Read more
2025

OTHELLO CASTLE

Famagouste
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4/5
(2 reviews)
A former Frankish fort from the early 14th century. It was here that Shakespeare set the action ... Read more
2025

KYRENIA GATE

Lefkosia
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4/5
(1 review)
2025

BITTER LEMONS" HOUSE

Bellapaïs - Beylerbeyi
Places associated with famous people to visit
4/5
(1 review)
Former home of writer Lawrence Durrell, who wrote his most famous novel about Cyprus, Sour ... Read more
2025

SAINT-HILARION CASTLE

Karmi - Karaman
Castles to visit
3.7/5
(3 reviews)
The best-preserved of the three medieval castles on the Pentadactylos. Superb views. Access on ... Read more
2025

KARAOLOS CAMP

Famagouste
Military monuments
3.5/5
(2 reviews)
Former British camp where 30,000 Jewish Holocaust survivors were interned. Today occupied by ... Read more
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KANTARA CASTLE

Davlos - Kaplica
Castles to visit
On a rocky spur 630 m above sea level, this Byzantine castle, reinforced by the Lusignans, ... Read more
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BYZANTINE TOWER OF KYRENIA

Kyrenia - Girne
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Part of the 7th-century Byzantine ramparts. Today it houses The Round Tower souvenir store. Read more
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KYRENIA COVERED MARKET

Kyrenia - Girne
Markets
Built in 1878. Empty since the Covid crisis. Outdoor café. Large Wednesday market 1.5 km ... Read more
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BUFFAVENTO CASTLE

Klepini - Arapköy
Castles to visit
Well-preserved castle recounting the legend of Empress Helena, mother of Constantine, Rome's ... Read more
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TANK MONUMENT

Lapithos - Lapta
Military monuments
Spectacular site with a Turkish tank from the 1974 invasion stuck in a pass in the ... Read more
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MONUMENT TO PEACE AND FREEDOM

Karavas - Alsancak
Columns and statues to see
Monument erected by the Turkish army to commemorate the July 20, 1974 landing on the nearby ... Read more
2025

FAMAGUSTA FORTIFICATIONS

Famagouste
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Ramparts, bastions, fortified gates and 13th-16th-century towers encircle the old town of ... Read more
2025

OLD MARKET OF FAMAGUSTA

Famagouste
Markets
Former Venetian market. Restored in 2012, it now houses boutiques, cafés-restaurants and a ... Read more