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Nicosia (Lefkosia)
Cyprus
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Why visit Nicosia (Lefkosia)
The capital of the Republic of Cyprus is also its cultural heartbeat. Overlooked by most visitors, reduced to a day-tour jaunt from beach resorts, Nicosia (or Lefkosia, as it's officially known) is a curious and fascinating mix of vibrant street life, confronting division and rich history.
Top places to visit in Nicosia (Lefkosia)
Discover the best attractions in Nicosia (Lefkosia) from must-see sights to unexpected hidden gems.
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Attraction in Nicosia (Lefkosia)Venetian Walls -
Attraction in Nicosia (Lefkosia)Cyprus Museum - Attraction in Nicosia (Lefkosia)AG Leventis Gallery
- Attraction in Nicosia (Lefkosia)Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre
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- Attraction in Nicosia (Lefkosia)Leventis Municipal Museum
- Attraction in Nicosia (Lefkosia)Chrysaliniotissa Quarter
- Attraction in Nicosia (Lefkosia)Ancient Tamassos
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Best Things to Do
Nicosia's complex history has birthed a broad mix of architectural styles and cultures. Here's our round up of the best things to do in this charming city.
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Day Trips
Explore mosques, caves and more within two hours of Cyprus' capital city.
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