2025

NESTORIAN CHURCH

Necip Tözün Sokak, Famagouste
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
5/5
(1 review)
The best-preserved medieval church in town. Built in 1360 for the Nestorians, converted to an ... Read more
2025

LALA-MUSTAFA-PACHA MOSQUE

Namık Kemal meydanı, Famagouste
Mosque to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Saint-Nicolas Catholic cathedral (1312), converted into a mosque in 1571. Gothic architecture ... Read more
2025

PLACE NAMIK-KEMAL

Namık Kemal meydanı, Famagouste
Street square and neighborhood to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Central square in front of the Lala-Mustafa-Pacha mosque with the prison where the great ... Read more
2025

OFFICE DU TOURISME DE FAMAGOUSTE

İstiklal Cd, Famagouste
Tourist office
5/5
(1 review)
Not a great service, but well located between the Porta da Terra and the Rivettina bastion. The ... Read more
2025

OTHELLO CASTLE

Othello Kulesi, 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

SAINT-GEORGES-DES-LATINS CHURCH

Yeşil Deniz Caddesi, Famagouste
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4/5
(1 review)
Former Catholic church built around 1280 on the model of the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. A ... Read more
2025

ÉGLISE SAINTE-MARIE-DU-CARMEL

Server Somuncuoğlu Sokak, Famagouste
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4/5
(1 review)
Former Catholic church in ruins, part of a Carmelite monastery founded in 1311. Preserves its ... Read more
2025

KARAOLOS CAMP

İsmet İnönü Blv, 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

AGIOS GEORGIOS TON ELLINON CATHEDRAL

Lala Mustafa Paşa Sokak, Famagouste
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Ruins of the former Orthodox cathedral of Saint-Georges-des-Grecs, completed in 1360 and ... Read more
2025

CANBULAT MUSEUM

Canbulat Cd, Famagouste
Specialized museum
In the Venetian bastion of the Arsenal. Dedicated to the Ottoman army, it houses the tomb of ... Read more
2025

FAMAGUSTA FORTIFICATIONS

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

GHOST TOWN OF VAROSHA

Varosha, Famagouste
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Formerly Cyprus's most exclusive seaside resort, under Turkish army control since 1974. Beaches ... Read more
2025

KANCHUOR CHAPEL

Server Somuncuoğlu Sokak, Famagouste
Abbey monastery and convent
Chapel built in 1356. Part of an Armenian Catholic monastery. Well-preserved. Frescoes recently ... Read more
2025

FAMAGUSTA FIG TREE

Namık Kemal Meydanı, Famagouste
Natural Crafts €€
In front of the Lala-Mustafa-Pacha mosque, this seven-century-old sycamore fig tree is probably ... Read more
2025

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
2025

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
2025

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
2025

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
2025

SAINT-FRANÇOIS CHURCH

Namık Kemal Sk, Famagouste
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
1/5
(1 review)
Ruined former church (late 13th century) of a Franciscan monastery. Next door, the former ... Read more