A CULTURAL DESTINATION IN EUROPE
THE CITY OF NICOSIA TOPS THE LIST AGAIN! THE BEST CULTURAL DESTINATION IN EUROPE Nicosia has once again been installed as one of the ‘Best Cultural Destinations in Europe’. The…
HOLY MONASTERY OF PANAGIA MACHAIRAS
AN ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN SANCTUARY A HIGH MOUNTAIN SETTING Throughout its turbulent history, Cyprus has been repeatedly occupied by several larger foreign powers. This has inevitably caused political unrest, in particular…
THE VILLAGE OF FIKARDOU
A RURAL SETTLEMENT IN THE TROODOS MOUNTAINS Famously frozen in time, the village of Fikardou is a historic mountain settlement in Cyprus that often acts as a living museum. Located…
THE CYPRUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
A DAY OF HISTORY & CULTURE IN NICOSIA A TREASURE TROVE OF ANCIENT ARTEFACTS The Cyprus Archaeological Museum, situated in the heart of Nicosia, provides a treasure trove of ancient…
LEDRA STREET NICOSIA
A HISTORICAL CENTRE OF DOMESTIC COMMERCE A WORTHY VISIT! A HISTORIC MONUMENT Ledra Street, situated in the heart of the old city of Nicosia, is a historic monument in its…
THE HOLY MONASTERY OF THE VIRGIN MARY KYKKOS
A SIGNIFICANT SPIRITUAL HUB Standing at an altitude of 1,318 metres, Kykkos Monastery serves as one of the most significant spiritual hubs and tourist landmarks across Cyprus. Officially known as…
THE RECREATIONAL AREA AT THE OLD GSP STADIUM
THE HISTORIC GSP CLOCK A NEW LEISURE SPACE FOR NICOSIA LANDSCAPED GARDENS A NEW MODERN APPROACH REVITALISING NICOSIA’S CITY CENTRE A GREEN TRANSFORMATION Helping to revitalise Nicosia’s city centre, the…
THE ANCIENT WALLS OF NICOSIA
ELEVEN BASTIONS & THREE GATES THE ORIGINAL WALLS OF NICOSIA Although widely known as the Venetian walls of Nicosia, it was the Franks who originally built a castle surrounded by…
THE SULPHUR SPRINGS OF KALOPANAYIOTIS VILLAGE
A THERAPEUTIC PARADISE A CULTURAL HERITAGE The picturesque village of Kalopanayiotis, which is renowned for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, is particularly famed for its sulphur springs. The…
A BRIEF HISTORY OF NICOSIA
A BRIEF HISTORY OF NICOSIA A CAPITAL CITY FIVE THOUSAND YEARS OF HISTORY Nicosia has been the capital of Cyprus since the seventh century, but the city has a rich…