NICOSIA THE DIVIDED CITY
The cosmopolitan city of Nicosia provides the visitor with the opportunity to enjoy
Cyprus’ past as well as its present.
Visit the Cyprus Handicraft Center and then drive along the Venetian wall to the Archaeological Museum with its priceless and fascinating collection of Cypriot antiques and treasures from the Neolithic Age to the Early Byzantine period.
Passing the Famagusta gate you come to the Archbishops Palace and the St. John’s Cathedral with its remarkable wall paintings.
Continue to the Green Line that divides the city.Visit the north part of the city which is under Turkish control since 1974.
Ample time will be given for lunch, shopping and strolling around at the restored quarter “Laiki Yeitonia” with charming winding alleys, traditional houses and shops.
Passing the Famagusta gate you come to the Archbishops Palace and the St. John’s Cathedral with its remarkable wall paintings.
Continue to the Green Line that divides the city.Visit the north part of the city which is under Turkish control since 1974.
Ample time will be given for lunch, shopping and strolling around at the restored quarter “Laiki Yeitonia” with charming winding alleys, traditional houses and shops.
