Nicosia District

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Nicosia District is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its main town is the island country's capital city, Nicosia. The TRNC-controlled northern part of the district is the Lefkoşa District of the unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. ()

Local name: Επαρχία Λευκωσίας Area: 1046.34 mi²Coordinates: 34°57'36"N, 33°5'32"E

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Nicosia District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Panagia tou Araka, Machairas Monastery, Painted Churches in the Troodos Region, Agros.

4.8 miW
Church
Panagia tou Araka
123 min walk • Nestled in the verdant Troodos Mountains of Cyprus, the Panagia tou Araka church stands as a testament to Byzantine artistry and religious devotion. This modest yet captivating structure, dating back to the 12th century, is not just a place of worship but also a...
5.7 miE
Monastery
Machairas Monastery
147 min walk • Machairas Monastery is a historic monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary located about 40 km from the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia. It lies at an altitude of about 900 m and was founded at the end of the 12th century close to the current village of Lazanias.
2.8 miS
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Painted Churches in the Troodos Region
71 min walk • The Painted Churches in the Troödos Region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Troödos Mountains of central Cyprus.
5.3 miSW
Village
Agros
135 min walk • Agros is a village built on the Troödos Mountains, in the region of Pitsilia, in southwest Cyprus, which has built amphitheatrically among high mountains at an altitude of 1100 metres with a population of approximately 1,000.