European University of Lefke

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European University of Lefke is an institution of higher learning, located in the Northern Cyprus Nicosia District town of Lefka, overlooking Morphou Bay. Founded in 1989 by Cyprus Science Foundation, the university opened in 1990 as a member of the Balkan Universities Network, and offers 77 undergraduate and school programs and 38 postgraduate and doctoral degree programs which are approved by Turkey's Council of Higher Education. The university campus is 45 minutes from the capital Nicosia, 60 minutes from Ercan Airport and the city of Kyrenia and 80 minutes from the city of Famagusta. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1990 (34 years ago)Coordinates: 35°7'47"N, 32°49'51"E

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European University of Lefke – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Soli, Port of Gemikonağı, Lefka.

1.3 miNW
City, Archaeological site
Soli
33 min walk • Soli or Soloi is an ancient Greek city on the island of Cyprus, located next to the town of Karavostasi, southwest of Morphou, and on the coast in the gulf of Morphou.
~1460 ftNE
Harbor
Port of Gemikonağı
8 min walk • The Gemikonağı Port or Karavostasi Port is a port at Karavostasi, in Morphou Bay, on the north side of the island of Cyprus. Until the 1930s, before the Lefka mines began operating, the port was mainly used for exporting Lefka's world-famous citrus to European and Middle Eastern markets.
4.5 miNE
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Lefka
116 min walk • Lefka is a town in Cyprus, overlooking Morphou Bay. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. In 2011, the town proper had 3,009 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Lefke District of Northern Cyprus, having been a sub-district centre in the Güzelyurt District until the establishment of the district in 2016.