Lidra: A Taste of Cyprus in Nicosia
Experience the heart of Nicosia on Ledras Street, where history, culture, and modern life blend seamlessly. A must-see destination in Cyprus.
Lidra, situated on Ledras Street in the heart of Nicosia, Cyprus, offers visitors a taste of local culture and cuisine. As a tourist attraction on one of Nicosia's most famous streets, Lidra provides an immersive experience into the island's vibrant atmosphere.
A brief summary to Lidra
- Ledras 67, Nicosia, 1011, CY
Local tips
- Explore Ledras Street on foot to fully appreciate the blend of old and new architecture.
- Visit the Ledra Street Crossing Point to experience the unique division of Nicosia and cross into North Nicosia.
- Try traditional Cypriot street food like souvlaki or halloumi from local vendors.
- Check out the Shacolas Tower Museum and Observatory for panoramic views of the city.
Getting There
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Walking
From Eleftherias Square, walk north along Ledras Street, a pedestrian thoroughfare. Lidra is located along Ledras Street, amidst the shops and cafes. The walk is straightforward and takes about 5-10 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at Solomos Square, walk north towards Ledras Street, approximately a 5-minute walk. OSEL city buses serve this area. A single journey on an OSEL bus costs €1.50. A day pass is €5.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Nicosia. A short taxi ride from a central location to Ledras Street will typically cost between €5-€10. Ensure the taxi meter is used. There may be a 20% increase for carrying five passengers, and 40% for six.
Discover more about Lidra
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ourania Kokkinou monument OXEN-EOKA
0.2 km
Discover the Ourania Kokkinou Monument in Nicosia, a historical landmark honoring the EOKA fighters and Cyprus's rich cultural heritage.
Ledra Street
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Discover the historical charm and modern vibrancy of Ledra Street, the heart of Nicosia where culture, shopping, and history collide beautifully.
Kumarcılar Han
0.3 km
Explore the historic Kumarcılar Han in Nicosia, where rich heritage meets delightful local cuisine in an enchanting atmosphere.
Holy Cross Catholic Church
0.4 km
Discover the serene beauty of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Nicosia, where history and spirituality intertwine amidst striking architecture.
Πύλη Πάφου
0.4 km
Discover the historical significance and architectural beauty of Paphos Gate, a key landmark in Nicosia that connects you to Cyprus's rich past.
CASTELIOTISSA HALL
0.4 km
Explore Nicosia's artistic soul at Casteliotissa Hall, a vibrant cultural center showcasing local talent and heritage through various artistic events.
Ali Ruhi Çeşmesi - Küçük Medrese'nin çeşmesi
0.4 km
Discover the serenity and historical charm of Ali Ruhi Çeşmesi, a stunning Ottoman fountain in the heart of North Nicosia, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Laiki Gitonia
0.5 km
Explore Laiki Gitonia, Nicosia's traditional market, where local crafts, delicious foods, and vibrant culture come together in a captivating experience.
Eleftheria Square
0.5 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Eleftheria Square, a lush, artistic park in the heart of Nicosia, Cyprus, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Roccas Bastion
0.6 km
Discover Roccas Bastion, a historical landmark in Nicosia, Cyprus, rich in architecture and stories from the island's captivating past.
St. John's Cathedral
0.6 km
Explore the exquisite St. John's Cathedral in Nicosia, Cyprus, a Gothic masterpiece filled with rich history and breathtaking frescoes.
Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus
0.6 km
Explore the Department of Antiquities in Cyprus for a glimpse into the island's rich archaeological heritage and history.
OHI Roundabout
0.6 km
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Kyrenia Municipality
0.6 km
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A. G. Leventis Gallery
0.6 km
Experience modern art at the A. G. Leventis Gallery in Nicosia, showcasing Cyprus's rich cultural heritage through exquisite collections and exhibitions.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ledras одна из самых посещаемых улиц Никосии
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Lokmaci Crossing meeting point
0.1 km
Experience the poignant history and cultural crossroads of Cyprus at the Lokmaci Crossing, Nicosia's symbolic gateway between two worlds.
Büyük Han
0.2 km
Explore the Büyük Han in Nicosia: a beautifully restored 16th-century Ottoman caravanserai, now a vibrant center for art, culture, and Cypriot crafts.
Büyük Hamam
0.3 km
Experience centuries of tradition at Büyük Hamam in Nicosia, where Ottoman bathing rituals meet Lusignan history for a unique cultural and rejuvenating escape.
Fairy Tale Museum
0.3 km
Discover a whimsical world of fairy tales at Nicosia's enchanting museum, where interactive exhibits, rare books, and storytelling sessions ignite the imagination for all ages.
Segway Station
0.3 km
Experience the beauty of Nicosia, Cyprus, with an unforgettable Segway tour through its historical streets and vibrant culture.
Shacolas Tower Museum and Observatory
0.3 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history of Cyprus at Shacolas Tower Museum and Observatory, a premier tourist attraction in Nicosia.
Bedesten - Old Hagia Nikola Church
0.3 km
Explore the Bedesten in Nicosia, a historic landmark blending Byzantine, Gothic, and Ottoman influences, now a vibrant cultural center showcasing Cyprus's rich and diverse heritage.
Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum
0.3 km
Discover a stunning collection of classic motorcycles from 1914-1983 at Nicosia's Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum, showcasing Cypriot history and the evolution of motorcycle design.
Archangel Michael Trypiotis Church
0.4 km
Explore the Archangel Michael Trypiotis Church in Nicosia - a beautiful blend of history, spirituality, and traditional Byzantine architecture.
Selimiye Camii
0.4 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Selimiye Camii, a must-see landmark in Nicosia that beautifully blends Gothic and Ottoman styles.
United Nations 65
0.4 km
Visit United Nations 65 in Nicosia, a symbol of peace and international diplomacy on the divided island of Cyprus, reflecting the region's complex history.
Hamam Omerye
0.4 km
Experience the timeless tradition of Turkish bathing in a beautifully restored 14th-century bathhouse, a sanctuary of wellness and history in the heart of Nicosia's old town.
The Eaved House
0.4 km
Explore The Eaved House in Nicosia: A traditional museum showcasing local heritage and architectural beauty, free for all visitors.
Venetian Column
0.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Kathodon Greek Restaurant & Coffee Shop
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Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Kathodon Greek Restaurant & Coffee Shop in Nicosia—where every dish tells a story.
Fisa & Masa
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Experience the best of Cypriot cuisine at Fisa & Masa – where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Tsolias
0.1 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors at Tsolias in Nicosia – where every meal is a celebration of Mediterranean cuisine.
To Anamma Traditional Restaurant
0.1 km
Discover authentic Greek flavors at To Anamma Traditional Restaurant in Nicosia - where every meal tells a story.
Mathaios Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience the true essence of Cypriot cuisine at Mathaios Restaurant in Nicosia – where every dish tells a story.
Piatsa Gourounaki
0.2 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine at Piatsa Gourounaki in Nicosia—where flavors meet tradition in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
LEDRAHAN
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Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine at Ledrahan in North Nicosia – where tradition meets taste in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Krubera Restaurant and Café
0.2 km
Discover delightful flavors at Krubera Restaurant and Café in North Nicosia – where tradition meets modern dining.
The Gym
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at The Gym in Nicosia - where delicious food meets a lively bar atmosphere.
Il Forno Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Il Forno Restaurant in Nicosia – where every bite transports you straight to Italy.
Zanettos Cypriot Tavern
0.3 km
Discover authentic Cypriot flavors at Zanettos Cypriot Tavern in Nicosia – a must-visit for food lovers seeking local culinary experiences.
Avo Armenian Food
0.4 km
Discover authentic Armenian cuisine at Avo Armenian Food in Nicosia - where every dish is crafted with passion and tradition.
La Cantine
0.4 km
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Bella Vita
0.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine and exquisite wines in a beautiful garden setting at Bella Vita in Old Town Nicosia.
St. George Restaurant - Tavern
0.4 km
Discover the essence of Cypriot cuisine at St. George Restaurant - Tavern in Nicosia; a culinary gem offering delicious Meze and local specialties.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
All Senses by Trokkoudes
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Indian Shop
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Energies Boutique
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Discover the latest trends at Energies Boutique, Nicosia's premier women's clothing store, where style meets Cypriot charm.
thecollective vintage & pre-loved
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Explore unique vintage finds and sustainable fashion at thecollective vintage & pre-loved, the perfect destination for fashion lovers in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Etsi ki allios - Έτσι κι Αλλιώς
0.1 km
Explore Etsi ki allios in Nicosia, Cyprus, for unique handicrafts and souvenirs that celebrate local culture and artistry.
Jungle Pieces Cyprus
0.1 km
Discover Jungle Pieces Cyprus, a vibrant hub for unique furniture accessories that showcase the artistry and charm of Cypriot design.
Turkish Bazaar
0.2 km
Explore the Turkish Bazaar in North Nicosia for a unique cultural shopping experience filled with local crafts, delicious food, and vibrant atmosphere.
Hilal Tesbih Kktc
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant shopping and dining experiences at Hilal Tesbih Kktc, Nicosia's premier shopping mall, rich in local culture and unique offerings.
AutHaNtiQ
0.2 km
Explore AutHaNtiQ for unique, handcrafted souvenirs that capture the essence of Cyprus in North Nicosia.
Om R Art & Scarfs
0.2 km
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Lepus Accessories
0.3 km
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Nomadic State of Mind Cyprus
0.3 km
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Το Χαμαζί - Quote Me On This
0.3 km
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Bandabuliya
0.3 km
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Carpisa Ledras
0.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
CHEERS BAR
0.1 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Cheers Bar in Nicosia, a must-visit destination for all travelers.
Volvèr
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Nicosia at Volvèr, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively ambiance await.
BrewFellas Beer Bar
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and diverse beer selection at BrewFellas Beer Bar, a must-visit for beer lovers in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Taratsa by High&Wet
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and breathtaking views at Taratsa by High&Wet, a rooftop bar in the heart of Nicosia, Cyprus.
Imagine cafè
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and cozy charm of Imagine Café, a top spot in North Nicosia for drinks and light meals.
Barasta Cafe and Bar
0.1 km
Barasta Cafe and Bar: Enjoy craft beers and international dishes in the heart of North Nicosia's vibrant nightlife.
Oti na nai
0.2 km
Discover the lively ambiance and refreshing drinks at Oti na nai, a vibrant bar in Nicosia where locals and tourists converge for unforgettable nights.
Herb Bar
0.2 km
Experience the unique blend of charm and refreshment at Herb Bar, a delightful gem in the heart of Nicosia, Cyprus.
50's Resto-Bar
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant 50's Resto-Bar in Nicosia, a retro haven for cocktails, music, and unforgettable nightlife.
Patio Cocktail Bar
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Patio Cocktail Bar in Nicosia, where exquisite cocktails and delicious tapas create a perfect evening escape.
Bubbly Happy
0.2 km
Discover the lively spirit of Nicosia at Bubbly Happy, where cocktails, live music, and good vibes create unforgettable nights.
Gates Of Zion
0.2 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Gates Of Zion in North Nicosia, offering a unique blend of classic and signature drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Papa Bar Nicosia
0.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Papa Bar in North Nicosia, where great drinks and live music create unforgettable nights.
Korniza Baroque
0.4 km
Experience the artistic charm and vibrant nightlife at Korniza Baroque, a must-visit bar and café in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Plato's Bar
0.4 km
Discover Plato's Bar in Old Nicosia - a vibrant spot with a diverse beer selection and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Cafe Mercedes
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Mercedes, Nicosia's ultimate destination for dancing and socializing until dawn.
lions club
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Discover the electrifying nightlife at Lions Club, Nicosia's top night club, where music, dance, and vibrant energy await you.
Antonakis Bar Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Nicosia at Antonakis Bar Restaurant, where exquisite dining meets electrifying entertainment.
HOM boutique Club ( MO Club)
0.3 km
Discover the pulse of Nicosia's nightlife at HOM Boutique Club, where vibrant music and exquisite cocktails create unforgettable nights.
Club Teez
0.6 km
Dive into the nightlife of Nicosia at Club Teez, a vibrant night club offering thrilling music, an energetic atmosphere, and unforgettable experiences.
Sarah's Jazz & Blues Club
0.6 km
Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of jazz and blues at Sarah's Jazz & Blues Club in Nicosia, Cyprus.
The Versus Club
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Nicosia at The Versus Club, where music, dance, and excitement come together for an unforgettable experience.
Central Night Club
0.7 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Central Night Club in Nicosia, Cyprus - a must-visit for party enthusiasts.
S//IP Club
0.7 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife of Nicosia at S//IP Club, where top DJs and a vibrant atmosphere await every night.
Ithaki Venue
0.8 km
Discover Ithaki Venue, Nicosia's premier night club, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, inclusive events, and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
State Club
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Cyprus at State Club, where energetic music and a lively atmosphere await every night.
Veranta Club
3.9 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Veranta Club in Strovolos, Cyprus, where music, dancing, and unforgettable moments await.
TANGKI
4.1 km
Experience the pulse of Cyprus nightlife at TANGKI, Strovolos' top night club for dancing, drinks, and unforgettable memories.
Teerah
8.2 km
Dive into Aglantzia's nightlife at Teerah, a premier night club with electrifying music and an unforgettable atmosphere.
Romantic Night Club
9.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Nicosia's Romantic Night Club, where music, dancing, and romance come together for an unforgettable evening.
