Buffavento is a medieval castle located in the most beautiful setting imaginable – on the top of rocky mountains. The monument with 1000 years of history is one of the most visited sights by tourists in North Cyprus. Buffavento...
Of three castles built on the Kyrenia mountain range, Kantara is the easternmost castle. Kantara Castle is located at an altitude of 630 meters above sea level and has extensive views of the plains Mesaoria plain, Karpaz peninsula and the...
One of the most beautiful and frequently visited castles in North Cyprus is the St. Hilarion Castle, which is located at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level, just a short drive from the town of Kyrenia. Often, due...
The remains of the ancient ship in the world can be seen in the shipwreck museum, which is located in the old harbour of Kyrenia, occupying one of the rooms in Kyrenia castle. Estimated to be 2300 years old, the...
An amalgam of different periods and thus irregularly shaped, Kyrenia Castle has only the citadel of Famagusta as a rival for castellated interest on the island. The castle is located in the picturesque harbour of Kyrenia, overlooking the sea, mountain...
Bellapais Abbey is by virtue of its situation and its architecture, one of the most beautiful monuments in Cyprus. Set in traditional Cypriot village, Bellapais is legendary for its architectural beauty. Unique architectural monument of world significance, Bellapais Abbey is...
Among Cyprus regions, Karpaz is unmatched in uniqueness and beauty. Untouched nature and peace of Karpaz make it favourite spot for holiday for both Cypriots and tourists. Dark blue bays, wide sandy beaches surrounded by green forests, unspoiled nature and...
Little church Ayios Thyrsos is located on the coast, near the settlement is Yeni Erenköy. Built in the 16th century, the church takes its name after a bishop, who preached Christianity in Karpaz in the late Byzantine period. The Holy...
Othello’s tower is medieval fortress that is part of defensive walls of Famagusta, built in 12th century. Prior to its construction, there had been a tower and fortifications on the site built by the Prince of Tyre in 1310AD. The...
Cyprus was one of the first places, converted to Christianity, and as part of the Byzantine Empire, the population of Cyprus exercised Orthodoxy, as one of the main Christian denominations. There were some major doctrinal differences between Orthodoxy with center...
Museum of archeology and nature, which is located in the city center of Guzelyurt, was opened in 1979, after the restoration of the building. On the ground floor of the museum there is department of natural history, where visitors can...
Church and Icon Museum is situated within the Monastery complex next door to the Archeology and Natural History Museum. Several significant icons and other artifacts are on display here. The original church was built on the site of a pagan...
Mysterious ruins of Vouni palace are located on hilltop at an altitude of 250 meters above sea level. The palace was built by pro-Persian king Doxandros to overlook the nearby town of Soli, which the king wished to keep under...
