Point Centre for Contemporary Art, Kyrenia District Travel Guide

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A cultured oasis in Nicosia’s centre where contemporary art, dialogue and creative research converge in a restored urban heritage space

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A dynamic hub in the heart of Nicosia, Point Centre for Contemporary Art is a non‑profit cultural space that bridges the city’s historical core and modern district. Established in the early 2010s, it showcases thought‑provoking contemporary exhibitions, artist talks, workshops and research programs in a restored urban setting blending tradition with innovation. A quiet, creative oasis for art‑minded travelers.

A brief summary to Point Centre for Contemporary Art

Megaro Hadjisavva, Evagorou 2, Nicosia, City Centre, 1097, CY
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Know before you go

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Check online for current exhibitions and whether workshops or talks coincide with your visit—programmes shift frequently.
Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby historic quarter and cafés to soak in the city’s contrasting textures.
Weekends often feature artist talks or small‑scale public events—good to time your visit accordingly.

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Getting There

Walking

From Nicosia’s central square and historic core, the Point Centre lies just a short stroll away through atmospheric streets lined with cafés and shops. A gentle walk of around 5–10 minutes brings you to its understated doorway amid the rhythm of the city’s meeting of old and new.
Public Transport

Buses serving Nicosia’s central station drop off nearby; after a brief and easy walk guided by nearby squares and landmarks, you’ll arrive in under 10 minutes. Standard single‑ride fares are roughly €1.50.
Taxi

A short taxi ride from central hubs such as Eleftheria Square or Solomos Square will have you at the art centre in under 10 minutes. Expect to pay around €5‑€8 depending on traffic.

Discover more about Point Centre for Contemporary Art

Nestled between Nicosia’s storied old town and its bustling commercial quarter, the Point Centre for Contemporary Art occupies a restored urban building that itself speaks of dialogue between the past and the present. Established around 2012 and emerging from the UNDO arts initiative, this non‑profit cultural venue provides a stage for cutting‑edge exhibitions, artist residencies, talks, screenings and public education in a city that wears its history visibly across its landscape ([evendo.com](https://evendo.com/locations/cyprus/larnaca/attraction/point-centre-for-contemporary-art?utm_source=openai), [petitfute.co.uk](https://www.petitfute.co.uk/v39615-nicosie/c1169-s-amuser-sortir/c1048-spectacles/1517911-point-centre.html?utm_source=openai)).Inside, visitors encounter exhibitions spanning painting, sculpture, multimedia, performance and installation, frequently engaging with the socio‑political fabric of the Eastern Mediterranean. The atmosphere is thoughtful and contemplative, enriched by a research library and rotating program of workshops and discursive events that invite both art professionals and curious tourists to participate ([evendo.com](https://evendo.com/locations/cyprus/larnaca/attraction/point-centre-for-contemporary-art?utm_source=openai)).Though modest in scale, the Point Centre’s curated shows and educational outreach provide a layered experience—perfect for those seeking a nuanced sense of Cyprus’s contemporary cultural pulse. Its location amid cafés, historical streets and boutiques makes it easy to weave into a day exploring Nicosia’s layered identity and evolving artistic scene ([evendo.com](https://evendo.com/locations/cyprus/larnaca/attraction/point-centre-for-contemporary-art?utm_source=openai)).