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Nicosia

The last divided capital

Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05

Things to do

Venetian Walls · Historic fortification

Star-shaped 16th-century walls encircling the old town on both sides of the line. Best: Mar–May & Oct–Nov

Ledra Street Crossing · Historic district

Lively shopping street with a pedestrian crossing between the city's two halves. Best: Mar–May & Oct–Nov

Selimiye Mosque (St Sophia) · Landmark

Gothic cathedral turned mosque, minarets rising over the northern old town. Best: Mar–May & Oct–Nov

Cyprus Museum · Museum

The island's foremost archaeology museum, from Neolithic to Roman finds. Best: Year-round

Leventis Museum · Museum

Museum showcasing Cypriot cultural heritage and history through carefully curated exhibits. Best: Year-round

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