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
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
2025
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
2025
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
2025
KYRENIA COVERED MARKET
Kyrenia - Girne
Markets
Built in 1878. Empty since the Covid crisis. Outdoor café. Large Wednesday market 1.5 km ...Read more
2025
BUFFAVENTO CASTLE
Klepini - Arapköy
Castles to visit
Well-preserved castle recounting the legend of Empress Helena, mother of Constantine, Rome's ...Read more
2025
TANK MONUMENT
Lapithos - Lapta
Military monuments €
Spectacular site with a Turkish tank from the 1974 invasion stuck in a pass in the ...Read more
2025
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