Nicosia Municipal Park: An Urban Oasis
Discover a tranquil escape in the heart of Nicosia at the Municipal Park, offering lush greenery, cultural events, and a peaceful retreat for all.
Escape the city bustle at Nicosia Municipal Park, a green haven since 1969. Originally Victoria Garden, it offers lush greenery, walking paths, a playground, and cultural events, providing a refreshing retreat for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Nicosia Municipal Park
- 59F4+84G, Nicosia, City Centre, CY
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a relaxing meal surrounded by nature.
- Check local listings for events or exhibitions happening in the park during your visit, especially during the summer months.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the park's scenic paths.
- Visit on a Sunday to experience the park's vibrant multicultural atmosphere, particularly the gathering of South Asian communities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Ledra Street or Eleftheria Square in Nicosia's city center, walking to Nicosia Municipal Park is a convenient option. Head south from Ledra Street, or walk along the main road from Eleftheria Square. The park is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from either location. Look for signs directing you to the park.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from any bus station in Nicosia that services the city center. Look for routes heading towards 'City Centre'. The most frequent buses are usually numbered 101 or 102. A single journey on an OSEL bus costs €1.50. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop, it is a short walk to the park. Just follow the signs or ask locals for directions.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Nicosia. A taxi ride from the city center to Nicosia Municipal Park is a short trip. The base fare is €3.80, plus €0.95 per kilometer during the day. A short ride should cost around €5 - €10. Taxi stands can be found near major hotels and tourist areas.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus
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Roccas Bastion
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CASTELIOTISSA HALL
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Πύλη Πάφου
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Paphos Gate
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Πύλη Πάφου
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Holy Cross Catholic Church
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Kyrenia Municipality
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Ledra Palace Checkpoint
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Ledra Palace Crossing Point
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Ourania Kokkinou monument OXEN-EOKA
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Venetian Column
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Büyük Han
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Laiki Gitonia
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Unmissable attractions to see
Nicosia Municipal Theatre
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The Cyprus Museum
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United Nations 65
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Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum
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Fairy Tale Museum
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Yigitler Bastion
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Tripoli Bastion Moat
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Arapahmet Mosque
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A. G. Leventis Gallery
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International Tree of Peace / Strom pokoja
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Ledra Street
0.6 km
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Ledras одна из самых посещаемых улиц Никосии
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Lidra
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Lidra lark
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Eleftheria Square
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Essential places to dine
Topika Meze Bar
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Sri Lankan Restaurant
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Chateau Status
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Rokoko Kitchen & Bar (Nicosia)
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Το σπίτι του εθνοφρουρού
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Kathodon Greek Restaurant & Coffee Shop
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To Anamma Traditional Restaurant
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Fisa & Masa
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Il Forno Restaurant
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Piatsa Gourounaki Express
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Tsolias
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Alexandros Cafe & Restaurant
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Evroulla
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Avo Armenian Food
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Tilia.Restaurant Cyprus
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Treasure Hunt Shop
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thecollective vintage & pre-loved
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Hilal Tesbih Kktc
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Το Χαμαζί - Quote Me On This
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BAZAR
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Lepus Accessories
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Indian Shop
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All Senses by Trokkoudes
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Carpisa Ledras
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Avraamides Store, Olympia Hi-shop
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Energies Boutique
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Turkish Bazaar
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Raw Pub
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Silver Star Bar
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Patio Cocktail Bar
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BrewFellas Beer Bar
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CHEERS BAR
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Volvèr
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Metochiou 25 Lounge
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Balza
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Tafjak Cafe & Bar
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GLUHWEIN BAR - Mulled Wine - Ζεστό Κρασί
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