Discover Tranquility at Metochi Kykkou
Explore Metochi Kykkou: A serene park and historic monastery in Nicosia, Cyprus, blending nature, spirituality, and tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, Metochi Kykkou is a serene destination that beautifully combines nature with spiritual heritage. This park, featuring a historic monastery and lush gardens, invites tourists to immerse themselves in tranquility and cultural richness. It's an ideal spot for reflection, leisurely strolls, and appreciating the architectural beauty of the monastery.
A brief summary to Metochi Kykkou
- 586R+W9J, Ayiou Prokopiou, Nicosia, CY
- +35722390000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid the crowds.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the architecture and gardens provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the weather before visiting, as the park is best enjoyed on sunny days.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the gardens and exploring the area.
- Take some time to learn about the history of the monastery for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any point in Kokkinochoria and head towards the A3 highway. Follow signs for Nicosia and merge onto the A1 highway. Continue on the A1 for approximately 45 kilometers. Take the exit toward Ayiou Prokopiou and turn right onto the local road. After about 2 kilometers, you will reach Metochi Kykkou located at 586R+W9J, Ayiou Prokopiou, Nicosia.
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Public Transportation
To reach Metochi Kykkou via public transport, start by taking a bus from Kokkinochoria to Nicosia. Look for the bus number that goes to the central bus station in Nicosia. Upon arrival at the bus station, transfer to bus number 125 that goes towards Ayiou Prokopiou. Disembark at the stop closest to Metochi Kykkou. The site is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Please check local bus schedules for timings and potential costs, which may range from €2 to €5 depending on your journey.
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