Nicosia: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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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...
Cyprus Folk Art Museum
Nestled within the heart of Cyprus's capital, Nicosia, the Cyprus Folk Art Museum stands as a testament to the island's rich cultural heritage. Housed in the old Archbishopric precinct, in a series of medieval and Renaissance buildings, this museum is a treasure trove...
Mevlevi Tekke Museum
Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, the Mevlevi Tekke Museum stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of this historic city. This unique museum, which once served as a dervish monastery, offers visitors a glimpse into the mystical world...
Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion
Nestled within the historic heart of Nicosia, Cyprus, the Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion stands as a testament to the island’s rich and diverse cultural heritage. This 18th-century mansion, now functioning as a museum, was once the residence of Hadjigeorgakis...
Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia
Nestled in the heart of the old city, the Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia stands as a guardian of Cyprus's rich and diverse history. This esteemed institution, dedicated to the history of Nicosia, offers a deep dive into the city's past, from ancient times to the...
Von World Pens Hall
Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, Von World Pens Hall stands as a unique testament to the art of writing instruments. This distinctive museum is dedicated to the preservation and celebration of pens from various eras and cultures, showcasing an...
Cyprus Museum
Exhibits of local archeological finds Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, lies the Cyprus Museum, the oldest and largest archaeological museum on the island. Established in 1882, this esteemed institution is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Cypriot antiquities from the...
Dervish Pasha Mansion
Steeped in history and cultural heritage, the Dervish Pasha Mansion stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of Nicosia, Cyprus. This elegant building has been transformed into a museum that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the domestic life of a wealthy...
Cyprus Police Museum
The Cyprus Police Museum is a significant cultural institution located in the heart of Nicosia, Cyprus. Established to document and exhibit the history of the Cyprus Police Force, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the island's law enforcement heritage.
Leventis Gallery
Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, the Leventis Gallery stands as a beacon of art and culture. This museum is a dedication to the appreciation of fine art and houses an impressive collection that spans from the 16th to the 20th century.
Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum
The Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum is a museum in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, dedicated to the history of motorcycles between 1914 and 1983. The collection consists of more than 400 motorcycles.
Ethnographic Museum of Cyprus
The Cyprus Folk Art Museum is a museum in Cyprus dedicated to the country's ethnographic history. The museum is located in Nicosia directly beside the Cathedral of Agios Ioannis Evangelistis, the Byzantine Museum of Cyprus, the National Struggle Museum, and the current Archbhishop's Palace.
Centre of Cultural Heritage
Cyprus Centre of Cultural Heritage was established in 1979 and has a service covering the areas of archaeology, history of art, cultural heritage, and natural heritage.
Eaved House
The Eaved House is a mansion in the Selimiye quarter of North Nicosia. It is located to the southeast of Selimiye Mosque. It is named after its wide eaves that support its hall protruding into the street.
Shacolas Tower
The Shacolas Tower is a highrise building in Nicosia, Cyprus. It was completed in 1959. It was built by Costas Manglis and was formerly known as the Manglis Tower, which housed the offices of the General Engineering and Hellenic Mining Company.
Cyprus Postal Museum
The Cyprus Postal Museum is a postal museum in Cyprus. The museum is located within the city walls of Nicosia and details the postal and philatelic history of Cyprus. Exhibits date from the 18th century onwards.