Point Centre for Contemporary Art: Nicosia's Creative Hub
Explore contemporary art at Nicosia's Point Centre, a hub for innovative exhibitions, workshops, and artistic dialogue between local and international artists.
The Point Centre for Contemporary Art in Nicosia is a non-profit organization dedicated to showcasing contemporary art and fostering cultural dialogue. Located between the old city and the modern commercial center, it offers a dynamic space for exhibitions, workshops, and artist talks, highlighting both local and international artists.
A brief summary to Point Centre for Contemporary Art
- Megaro Hadjisavva, Evagorou 2, Nicosia, City Centre, 1097, CY
- +35722662053
Local tips
- Check the Point Centre's schedule online for current exhibitions and events, as they frequently change.
- Weekends offer opportunities to participate in workshops or meet local artists.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby streets to enjoy local cafes and shops, immersing yourself in Nicosia's rich history and vibrant street life.
Getting There
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Walking
From Eleftheria Square, a central point in Nicosia, walk east along Evagorou Avenue. The Point Centre for Contemporary Art is located at Megaro Hadjisavva, Evagorou 2, approximately a 5-10 minute walk. Look for the building number as you proceed along the avenue.
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Public Transport
The OSEL city buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Nicosia. They operate on a network of routes that cover the entire city and its suburbs. A single journey on an OSEL bus costs €1.50, while a day pass costs €5.00. From a main bus terminal, take a bus that stops near Evagorou Avenue and walk a short distance to Megaro Hadjisavva, Evagorou 2.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Nicosia. A taxi ride from the city center to the Point Centre for Contemporary Art will cost approximately €4.55 base fee, plus €1.5 per km. Taxi fares may vary depending on the time of day.
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