About Nicosia
Cyprus' capital and its largest city boasts many historic monuments, great museums, castles, and churches.
Nicosia is the largest city on the island of Cyprus. It is located near the centre of the Mesaoria plain, on the banks of the River Pedieos. Nicosia is the capital and seat of government of the Republic of Cyprus, and as such is the farthest southeast of all EU member states' capitals. It has been continuously inhabited for over 4,500 years and has been the capital of Cyprus since the 10th century. Main sights include museums, historic sites, churches, and nearby attractions.
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Attractions in Nicosia
- Historic Center, Nicosia
- Buyuk Han, Nicosia
- Cyprus Museum, Nicosia
- Selimiye Mosque, Nicosia
- Ledra Street, Nicosia
- Shacolas Tower and Museum, Nicosia
- Leventis Municipal Museum, Nicosia
- Archbishop's Palace, Nicosia
- Byzantine Art Museum, Nicosia
- Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion, Nicosia
- Venetian Walls, Nicosia
- Arab Ahmet Mosque, Nicosia
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