Kaimakli, Nicosia

#94 among attractions in Nicosia

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Kaimakli (address: Thivon, Nicosia) is a place located in Nicosia (Nicosia district) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 430 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 35°11'15"N latitude and 33°22'60"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Kaimakli is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Nicosia Bus Station (bus, 26 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Taht-el-kale (neighbourhood, 27 min walk), Ayios Loukas (neighbourhood, 28 min walk), Famagusta Gate (museum, 30 min walk).

Coordinates: 35°11'15"N, 33°22'60"E

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Thivon, NicosiaNicosia Cyprus

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Nearby attractions include: St. Sophia Cathedral, Büyük Han, Famagusta Gate, Cyprus Folk Art Museum.

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How to get to Kaimakli by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kaimakli:

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Nicosia Bus Station (26 min walk)
İtimat (26 min walk)