Larnaca International Airport 44 min
Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia (15 min) History museum charting prehistoric to current times in 2 restored 19th-century merchant mansions. Leventis Art Gallery (10 min) Opened in 2014, this gallery houses paintings by Cypriot, Greek & European artists. Kyrenia Mountains (26 min) Sprawling range of limestone mountains with centuries-old castles & a giant flag of Northern Cyprus. Ledra Street Crossing Point (11 min) Girne Kapısı (17 min) Venetian-built 16th-century city gate with an Ottoman-era watchtower & ornate Arabic inscriptions. Bellapais Abbey (39 min) Picturesque remains of a 13th-century monastery, with panoramic views, a museum, restaurant & cafe. Bufavento (46 min) Fragmented remains of a medieval castle built into a steep mountainside at 950 m. above sea level. Famagusta Gate (15 min) Historic Venetian-built gate with a series of rooms, now used for community & educational events. Saint Sophia Cathedral (22 min) Airy mosque in a 13th-century Catholic cathedral with Gothic architecture & white interior walls. Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum (10 min) A collection of vintage motorcycles from 1914-1983 is displayed, including notable historic bikes. The Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion (15 min) Artifacts displayed in a grand manor built in 1793 featuring a central courtyard & Turkish bath. Tamassos (23 min) Archaeological site with several tombs, ancient fortifications & a temple dedicated to Aphrodite. Venetian walls of Nicosia (14 min) Series of medieval defensive walls rebuilt in the mid-16th century by the Republic of Venice. The Cyprus Museum (9 min) Archeological museum displaying many artifacts from island excavations, from pottery to sculptures. Shacolas Tower (11 min) |