Nicosia: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
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Büyük Han
Shopping area in a historic building Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus, lies the historical gem of Büyük Han, a splendid example of Ottoman architecture and one of the most prominent landmarks of the walled city. Built in 1572 by the Ottomans, this caravanserai served as a...
Famagusta Gate
Famagusta Gate, a historic landmark nestled in the heart of Nicosia, Cyprus, stands as a testament to the island's rich past. This majestic gate, once a part of the Venetian fortifications that encircled the old city in the 16th century, now serves as a cultural...
Bedesten
Nestled within the heart of Nicosia, the largest city and the capital of Cyprus, lies the historical gem known as the Bedesten. This remarkable site, steeped in centuries of history, was originally a Byzantine church dedicated to Saint Nicholas.
Hamam Omerye
Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, Hamam Omerye stands as a serene sanctuary and a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. Originally built in the 14th century during the Lusignan period, it was later restored during the Ottoman era...
Kyrenia Gate
The Kyrenia Gate, is a gate in the Nicosia walls, in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus. It was the gate which was used for transport to the northern areas, especially Kyrenia. The gate was built in 1567 by Venetians, as a part of the new city walls.
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Region: Nicosia