Northern Cyprus landmarks
Buyuk Khan Caravanserai in Northern Cyprus
Every tourist who has a rest in Nicosia or comes here on an excursion, seeks to visit one of the main attractions of the city – the Buyuk Khan Caravanserai. Undoubtedly, this is one of the most striking historical buildings of the entire island, so if you are going here on a tour, you should definitely bring a bicycle [...]
Salamis is an ancient city in Northern Cyprus
Those who are not indifferent to historical and archaeological sites should definitely visit the ruins of the city of Salamis near Famagusta. The tour will make an indelible impression on you, making you go back several thousand years and marvel at the skill of ancient sculptors and architects. History of the city of Salamis [...]
Bellapais Abbey
While vacationing in Kyrenia or being in this city of Northern Cyprus on a tourist visit, do not deny yourself the pleasure of visiting the beautiful monument of Northern French Gothic, which perfectly complements the picturesque landscape of the foothills of the Beshparmak range. History of Bellapais Abbey Bellapais Abbey, which is also known [...]
Soli is an ancient city in Northern Cyprus
In the north-west of Cyprus in the Gulf of Morphou near the village of Gemikonagi are the ruins of the ancient city of Soli. From the once prosperous port city today there are few traces that would help to fully imagine all the power and beauty of this settlement. However [...]
Greek church of St. George in Cyprus
Walking around Famagusta, it is difficult not to meet on your way some attraction. Those interested in architecture and religion should visit the dilapidated Church of St. George the Greek in the south-eastern part of the city. History of the church of st. George Cyprus was among The first states to adopt christianity. [...]
Church of St. George Of the latins in northern cyprus
A walk through Famagusta will give you an incredible feeling of time travel, if you devote part of your route to the surviving and destroyed monuments of the Middle Ages. One of these attractions is the Church of St. George of the Latins, which is located in the northern part of the city next to two other churches [...]
Famagusta is a fortress city in Northern Cyprus
Familiarity with the fortress of Famagusta is advisable to start with the history of the city itself – then it will become clear why the fortress appeared in it at all. So, for more than a thousand years, Famagusta, which was a small fishing village, quietly lived its life and did not know the truth [...]
The Palace of Vouni the sights of Northern Cyprus
Many travelers on their way to an excursion to the ancient city of Soli visit another attraction – the ruins of the Vuni palace complex. The palace was located on a hill just 7 km from Soli. The history of the once beautiful and majestic building, alas, was very short. Those [...]
Monastery of St. Mamas in Cyprus
In Northern Cyprus, there are many Orthodox shrines, one of the most revered among them is the church of St. Mamas, located in the city of Guzelyurt. Not only Cypriots, but also pilgrims from other countries try to get here to get the help of the saint. The relics of Mamas [...]