Cyprus International University, Nicosia
#78 among attractions in Nicosia
Facts and practical information
Cyprus International University is an English-language private university in Northern Cyprus. It is located in the capital, North Nicosia and was established in 1997. ()
Cyprus International University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St. Sophia Cathedral, Famagusta Gate, Mevlevi Tekke Museum, Akkavuk Mosque.
- 4.3 miSWMosque housed in a onetime Gothic church
St. Sophia Cathedral, Nicosia
111 min walk • The St. Sophia Cathedral, now known as the Selimiye Mosque, stands as a testament to the rich and complex history of Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus. Originally constructed as a cathedral in the 1200s, it was converted into a mosque in the 16th century following...
- 4.2 miSWMuseum, Historical place
Famagusta Gate, Nicosia
107 min walk • 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...
- 4.2 miSWMuseum, Specialty museum
Mevlevi Tekke Museum, Nicosia
108 min walk • 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...
- 4.2 miSWMosque
Akkavuk Mosque, Nicosia
106 min walk • The Akkavuk Mosque, nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, stands as a testament to the city's rich and diverse historical tapestry. This modest yet significant religious structure offers a glimpse into the past, reflecting the city's complex history...
- 4.2 miSWGothic architecture, Mosque
Haydar Pasha Mosque, Nicosia
108 min walk • Haydar Pasha Mosque, formerly St. Catherine's Church, is a historic mosque in North Nicosia. It is the most important Gothic building in Nicosia after Ayia Sophia, formerly the Frankish cathedral of Nicosia.
- 4.2 miSWGothic architecture
Lusignan House, Nicosia
107 min walk • Lusignan House is a mansion in the Yeni Jami quarter of North Nicosia. It is located on the Yeni Cami Street.
- 3.8 miSNeighbourhood
Arab Ahmet, Nicosia
98 min walk • Arab Ahmet is a neighbourhood, quarter, mahalla or parish of Nicosia, Cyprus and the mosque situated therein. Both the quarter and the mosque are named after Arab Ahmet Pasha, one of the Turkish commanders in the Ottoman conquest of Nicosia. It is spelled Arabahmet in Turkish and Άραπ Άχμετ in Greek.
- 4.1 miSWNeighbourhood
Taht-el-kale, Nicosia
104 min walk • Taht-el-kale is a neighbourhood, quarter of Nicosia, Cyprus and the mosque situated therein. At the last Census it had a population of 826, an increase from a population of 611 in 2001. It covers 28 streets in the eastern part of the municipal area of Nicosia, within and without the walls.
- 4 miSWGothic architecture, Museum, History museum
Ethnographic Museum of Cyprus, Nicosia
102 min walk • 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.
- 4.3 miSWMuseum
Eaved House, Nicosia
110 min walk • 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.
- 4.2 miSWHistorical place
Kyrenia Gate, Nicosia
107 min walk • 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.