Constanza Bastion Moat: A Tranquil Oasis in Nicosia
Discover a tranquil oasis in the heart of Nicosia at Constanza Bastion Moat, where history and nature intertwine within ancient Venetian walls.
The Constanza Bastion Moat in Nicosia is a serene park nestled within the city's historic Venetian walls. Once a defensive structure, it now offers a peaceful escape with lush greenery and scenic pathways, inviting visitors to explore its rich history and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Constanza Bastion Moat
- 5998+F3H, Nicosia, CY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic pathways to unwind and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
- Visit in September for the annual Septemberfest beer festival or the Ice Cream Festival for added entertainment.
- Explore the nearby Famagusta Gate, one of the main entrances to the old city.
Getting There
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Walking
The Constanza Bastion Moat is easily accessible on foot from various points within Nicosia's old city. From Famagusta Gate, walk west along the inner perimeter of the Venetian walls. The moat and bastion will be on your right. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes from the city center. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
OSEL city buses serve the area around the Constanza Bastion Moat. Check local bus routes and schedules for the nearest stop. From the bus stop, follow signs towards the Venetian walls and the moat. A single journey on an OSEL bus costs €1.50.
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Driving
Driving directly to Constanza Bastion Moat is possible, but parking can be limited. There is a municipal car park at Constanza Bastion (Konstantinou Palaiologou 37) with a capacity of 106 spaces. Parking fees are approximately €1.00 per hour. Alternatively, the D'Avila Moat car park is nearby. Be aware that road closures may be in effect due to revitalization works, so check local traffic updates before you go.
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