Anthopolis
District of
Nicosia - Cyprus

Presidential Palace, Nicosia

The Presidential Palace (Greek: Προεδρικό Μέγαρο Proedrikó Mégaro Turkish: Başkanlık Sarayı) is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the Republic of Cyprus. It is located close to the centre of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, and is surrounded by a thick pine woodland.

Located at 35.1556, 33.3473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.242 miles away.
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Official residences in Cyprus, Presidential palaces, Nicosia

GSP Stadium

The Pancyprian Gymnastic Association Stadium (GSP Stadium) (Greek: Στάδιο Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος "Τα Παγκύπρια") is a football stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus. Although small by international standards, it is the largest stadium in Cyprus, with a capacity of 22,859 and was built in 1999. It serves as the home stadium for the Nicosia Clubs of APOEL, Olympiakos Nicosia and Omonia. The Cyprus national football team has also played home games there in the past.

Located at 35.1145, 33.3629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.241 miles away.
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Athletics (track and field) venues in Cyprus, Music venues in Cyprus, National stadiums, Sport in Nicosia, Football venues in Cyprus, Sports venues in Cyprus, Multi-purpose stadiums in Cyprus

Makario Stadium

Makario Stadium is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus. It was the largest and main sports venue of the capital up to the construction of the GSP stadium in 1999. At present it is mostly used for football matches and is the home ground of Digenis Morphou and Ethnikos Assia. The stadium holds 16,000 seated spectators. The playing field is surrounded by a running track and can be adapted to hold most track and field events.

Located at 35.1461, 33.3144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.240 miles away.
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Athletics (track and field) venues in Cyprus, Sport in Nicosia, Football venues in Cyprus, Multi-purpose stadiums in Cyprus, Nicosia, Sports venues in Cyprus

Eleftheria Indoor Hall

Eleftheria Athletic Center, officially named Tassos Papadopoulos Eleftheria Indoor Hall (Greek: κλειστό στάδιο "Τάσσος Παπαδόπουλος - Ελευθερία" is an indoor arena beside Makario Stadium and Lefkotheo Indoor Hall in Engomi, Nicosia, Cyprus. It is the home venue of the Omonia BC, ETHA Engomis and Cyprus national basketball team. Currently the arena has a capacity around 6,800 seats and it is the biggest sports indoor hall in the island. It was built in 1993.

Located at 35.1473, 33.3121 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.240 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Cyprus, Music venues in Cyprus, Sport in Nicosia, Nicosia

Central Bank of Cyprus

The Central Bank of Cyprus (Greek: Kεντρική Τράπεζα της Κύπρου Turkish: Kıbrıs Merkez Bankası), is the central bank of the Republic of Cyprus, located in Nicosia. It was established in 1963. Its current governor is Prof. Panicos O. Demetriades. The bank issued Cypriot pound banknotes and coins prior to 2008, when Cyprus adopted the euro.

Located at 35.1556, 33.3706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Economy of Cyprus, European System of Central Banks, Central banks, Banks of Cyprus, 1963 establishments in Cyprus, Banks established in 1963

Gerolakkos

Gerolakkos or Yerolakkos, is a village near Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. It was the site of intensive fighting during the Turkish invasion in 1974. Gerolakkos is immediately to the north of the ceasefire line, later known as the Green line, separating Occupied Cyprus from the rest of the country. Nowadays the town has a population of over 5 thousand people, most of whom have been moved there from other parts of Cyprus since the invasion of 1974.

Located at 35.1833, 33.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.239 miles away.
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Populated places in Nicosia District, Populated places in Northern Cyprus

RAF Nicosia

Royal Air Force Station Nicosia or RAF Nicosia was a Royal Air Force (RAF) station on the island of Cyprus, built in the 1930s. The station served as Headquarters Royal Air Force Cyprus from 8 June to 29 July 1941. The original principal airport for Cyprus, Nicosia International Airport, was built within the site of the RAF station. Both civil and military aviation on the island operated from the site, although the RAF disestablished the station in 1966.

Located at 35.1505, 33.2803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.239 miles away.
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Royal Air Force stations in Cyprus, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in Europe, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the Middle East, World War II sites in Cyprus, Military units and formations disestablished in 1966

Ledra Palace Hotel

The Ledra Palace Hotel is located in central Nicosia, Cyprus, and until 1974 was one of the largest and most glamorous hotels of the capital. The hotel was designed by the architect Ginsberg and was built in 1949 on what was then called King Edward VII Street now Markos Drakos Avenue. It had 163 bedrooms and 258 beds, officially rated as de luxe. All rooms had hot and cold water, central heating and a telephone. Facilities included a conference, reading, bridge and ballroom with orchestra.

Located at 35.1779, 33.3547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Cyprus dispute, Border crossings of Cyprus, Border crossings of divided cities, Hotel buildings completed in 1949, Tourism in Cyprus

Arabahmet Mosque

Arabahmet Mosque is situated in the city of Nicosia in the northern part of Cyprus. It was built in the late 16th century. The Mosque is named after a commander of the 1571 Ottoman army. The mosque is the tombs of some important persons of the past in its garden.

Located at 35.1771, 33.3579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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16th-century mosques, Mosques in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Mosques in Nicosia, Visitor attractions in Nicosia

Nicosia Old General Hospital

Nicosia Old General Hospital was the main hospital of Nicosia, Cyprus from 1936 to 2006. In 2006, its patients were transferred to the Nicosia New General Hospital, and it was demolished in 2010 amidst some controversy over whether it should have been preserved. The decision for erecting a purpose built general hospital in Nicosia was taken during the British colonial administration of Cyprus in 1936. It was inaugurated on 14 April 1939 by the then British governor Richard Palmer.

Located at 35.172, 33.353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Nicosia, Hospitals in Cyprus, Hospitals established in 1936, 2006 disestablishments, Buildings and structures completed in 1939, Demolished buildings and structures

Central Jail of Nicosia

The Central Jail of Nicosia is the only correctional facility in Cyprus and it is run by the Cyprus Prisons Department. It is located to the west of the walled part of the Cypriot city of Nicosia, south of the Green Line. In the facility are detained convicted and unconvicted prisoners of both sexes and of all age groups from 16 years and over.

Located at 35.1801, 33.3446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Crime in Cyprus, Prisons in Cyprus

Cyprus Museum

The Cyprus Museum (also known as the Cyprus Archaeological Museum) is the oldest and largest archaeological museum in Cyprus. The museum houses artefacts discovered during numerous excavations on the island. The museum is home to the most extensive collection of Cypriot antiquities in the world and is located on Museum Street in central Nicosia. Its history goes hand in hand with the course of modern archaeology (and the Department of Antiquities) in Cyprus.

Located at 35.1717, 33.3553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Museums in Nicosia, Archaeological museums, National museums, Buildings and structures completed in 1908, Museums established in 1882

Hellenic Force in Cyprus

The Hellenic (Greek) Force in Cyprus (Greek: Ελληνική Δύναμη Κύπρου), commonly known in its abbreviated form as ELDYK or EL. DY.K. , is the permanent Greek military force stationed in Cyprus. Its role is to help the Cypriot National Guard.

Located at 35.1542, 33.3081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.240 miles away.
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Military of Cyprus, Military units and formations of Greece, Military units and formations established in 1959

Lefkotheo

The Lefkotheo arena was the first major indoor sports hall to be constructed in Cyprus. Its construction was finished in 1980, and it is located next to the Makario Stadium with which it shares a common car park. It caters for basketball, volleyball and handball matches but can also be converted to host badminton, gymnastics and boxing matches. It has a crowd capacity of 2,100 seated spectators. The arena played host to many events during the 1989 Games of the Small States of Europe.

Located at 35.1475, 33.3153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.240 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Cyprus, Sport in Nicosia, Sports venues in Cyprus, Nicosia

Eleftheria square

Eleftheria square, is the main square in central Nicosia, Cyprus. It forms the intersection of Ledra and Onasagorou streets with Stasinou, Omirou, Kostaki Pantelidi, Konstandinou Palaiologou and Evagorou avenues. Prior to 1974 the centre of city was considered to be Faneromeni Square.

Located at 35.17, 33.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Cyprus, Squares in Nicosia, National squares

Cyprus Library

The Cyprus Library (Greek: Κυπριακή Βιβλιοθήκη Kypriakī́ Vivliothī́kī, Turkish: Kıbrıs Kütüphanesi) is the national library of the Republic of Cyprus.

Located at 35.1691, 33.3622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Cypriot culture, National libraries, 1927 establishments in Cyprus, Libraries established in 1927

Imprisoned Graves

The "Imprisoned Graves" is a small cemetery located in the Central Jail of Nicosia, where 13 EOKA fighters, during the 1955-1959 liberation struggle for the liberation of Cyprus from the United Kingdom, were interred. Nine of them were hanged by the British, three were killed in action and one died in hospital from his battle wounds. The tombs were built in an area adjacent to the cells of the condemned and close to the gallows where they would be executed.

Located at 35.1804, 33.3437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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EOKA

Psimolofou

Psimolofou or Psimolophou is village located about 16 km from Nicosia District Capital of Cyprus, en route to the historic Machairas Monastery. Psimolofou rests at a height of 340 meters from see level and it is surrounded by a number of perfectly flat hills and it is only 500 meters away from Padiaos river. Psimolofou was established as a small village since the 12th Century AD.

Located at 35.0531, 33.2962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.235 miles away.
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Populated places in Nicosia District

Ledra Street

Ledra Street (Greek: Οδός Λήδρας Odos Lidras, Turkish: Lokmacı Caddesi) is a major shopping thoroughfare in central Nicosia, Cyprus, which links North and South Nicosia. It is the site of the former Ledra Street barricade where the street ran across the United Nations buffer zone. The barricade symbolised the division of Nicosia between the Greek south and Turkish north which was under the control of the unrecognised, self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).

Located at 35.1744, 33.3614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Economy of Cyprus, Nicosia, Border crossings of Cyprus

1967 Nicosia Britannia disaster

The Nicosia Britannia disaster was the death of 126 passengers and crew on a Bristol Britannia of the Swiss airline Globe Air when it flew into the ground 3.5km (2.2 miles) south of Nicosia Airport, in Cyprus.

Located at 35.1083, 33.2872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.237 miles away.
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Aviation accidents and incidents in 1967, Aviation accidents and incidents in Cyprus, Accidents and incidents involving the Bristol Britannia, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, 1967 in Cyprus, 1967 meteorology

Notre Dame de Tyre

Notre Dame de Tyre is a 14th century monastery in Nicosia, Cyprus. The existing building is gothic in style and consists of a square nave, with a semi-octagonal apse, cross vaults an arch covering the western part, a bell tower (built in 1860) and convent buildings to the north of the church. To the east of the nunnery buildings is the sarcophagus of Lady Dampierre, an Abbess of the nunnery. On the church floor are tombstones dating from the 14th and 15th centuries.

Located at 35.175, 33.3582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Cypriot Orthodox monasteries, Christianity in Northern Cyprus, Nicosia, Historic sites in Cyprus, 14th-century architecture, Cypriot Armenians

Cyprus Police Museum

The Cyprus Police Museum is a museum in Cyprus, dedicated to the history of law enforcement in the country. It is owned by the Cyprus Police and managed by Department A' of the Police Headquarters. The Police Museum is open to the public from Monday to Friday between 0900-1300 and does not charge admission.

Located at 35.1446, 33.3742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Museums established in 1933, Museums in Nicosia, Law enforcement museums and memorials, Law enforcement in Cyprus, Government of Cyprus

Faneromeni Square

Faneromeni Square, is an important historical square located within the Venetian walls of Nicosia. It hosts a number of historical buildings and monuments including Faneromeni Church, Faneromeni School, Faneromeni Library,and the Marble Mausoleum.

Located at 35.1735, 33.3628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Squares in Nicosia, Nicosia

Shacolas Tower

Shacolas Tower is completed highrise building located in the centre of old Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus in Ledra Street. It is currently the highest building in Nicosia. It is considered a hallmark of the city's old town. The first 5 floors are Debenhams department stores and the 6th floor is considered to be a cafeteria offering a panoramic view of the old city of Nicosia. The 11th floor is an observatory and a museum overlooking the whole capital.

Located at 35.1719, 33.3615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Nicosia, Cypriot architecture, Office buildings completed in 1996

Solomos Square

Solomos square, is a square in central Nicosia, Cyprus. It forms the intersection of Rigenis Street and Omirou Avenue. It is the central bus station in Nicosia and it is estimated that over fifty thousand people pass from Solomos Square daily. Solomos square was remodelled in 2010 due to the initiative of former Mayor Eleni Mavrou .

Located at 35.1708, 33.3587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.243 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Cyprus, Squares in Nicosia, National squares