Kyrenia Municipality: The Heart of Historical Nicosia
Discover the historic Kyrenia Municipality in Nicosia, where culture and governance meet in the heart of Cyprus.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Nicosia, the Kyrenia Municipality is a captivating blend of historical significance and modern governance. Visitors can explore the rich cultural tapestry of the area while appreciating its architecture, public spaces, and the local community's vibrant spirit.
A brief summary to Kyrenia Municipality
- Nicosia, Markou Drakou, Cyprus, City Centre, CY
- +35722818040
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals to experience the vibrant culture and community spirit.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the history and architecture of the municipality.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local Cypriot cuisine after your visit.
- Check the municipality's event calendar for exhibitions or public gatherings.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Kyrenia Harbor, start walking east along the waterfront promenade. Continue past the old castle on your right. After about 10 minutes, you will reach the main road. Turn left onto Atatürk Avenue and continue straight. Pass by local shops and cafes until you reach the traffic lights at the intersection with Markou Drakou Street. Cross the intersection and continue straight for about 5 minutes. Kyrenia Municipality will be on your left, a notable building with government signage.
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Public Transport
From the Kyrenia Harbor, head to the nearest bus stop and take the public bus heading towards Nicosia. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the Nicosia Central Bus Station. From there, walk towards Markou Drakou Street. It is about a 10-minute walk straight down the road. You will find Kyrenia Municipality located at Markou Drakou, which is well-marked.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, hail a taxi from the Kyrenia Harbor or any nearby location. Inform the driver that you want to go to Kyrenia Municipality on Markou Drakou Street. The ride should take around 15 minutes depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance of the municipality.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kyrenia Municipality
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Roccas Bastion
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Holy Cross Catholic Church
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Πύλη Πάφου
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Paphos Gate
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Πύλη Πάφου
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CASTELIOTISSA HALL
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Ledra Palace Crossing Point
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Ledra Palace Checkpoint
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Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus
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Dr. Fazıl Küçük Müzesi
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Ourania Kokkinou monument OXEN-EOKA
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lefkosa park city center
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Eleftheria Square
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Kyrenia Gate
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Unmissable attractions to see
International Tree of Peace / Strom pokoja
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Arapahmet Mosque
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Nicosia Municipal Park
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United Nations 65
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Nicosia Municipal Theatre
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Fairy Tale Museum
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Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum
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The Cyprus Museum
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Venetian Column
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Atatürk Myd.
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Lokmaci Crossing meeting point
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Ledras одна из самых посещаемых улиц Никосии
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Büyük Hamam
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Lidra
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Lidra lark
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Essential places to dine
Chateau Status
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Tilia.Restaurant Cyprus
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Kathodon Greek Restaurant & Coffee Shop
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Sri Lankan Restaurant
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LEDRAHAN
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Fisa & Masa
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Tsolias
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To Anamma Traditional Restaurant
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Topika Meze Bar
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Το σπίτι του εθνοφρουρού
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Krubera Restaurant and Café
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Il Forno Restaurant
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Mathaios Restaurant
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Piatsa Gourounaki
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Rokoko Kitchen & Bar (Nicosia)
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hilal Tesbih Kktc
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thecollective vintage & pre-loved
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Treasure Hunt Shop
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Turkish Bazaar
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All Senses by Trokkoudes
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Indian Shop
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Jungle Pieces Cyprus
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AutHaNtiQ
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Om R Art & Scarfs
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Energies Boutique
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Lepus Accessories
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Το Χαμαζί - Quote Me On This
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BAZAR
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Etsi ki allios - Έτσι κι Αλλιώς
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Carpisa Ledras
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Roots 'n Stones
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Raw Pub
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Mösyö Bar & Bistro
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Taratsa by High&Wet
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Barasta Cafe and Bar
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BrewFellas Beer Bar
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CHEERS BAR
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Volvèr
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Imagine cafè
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Patio Cocktail Bar
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Oti na nai
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Metochiou 25 Lounge
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Silver Star Bar
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Herb Bar
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50's Resto-Bar
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