The Majestic Round Tower of Kyrenia
Explore the historic Round Tower in Kyrenia, Cyprus – a stunning vantage point with rich history and breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Discover the historical significance and breathtaking views of the Round Tower in Kyrenia, a must-visit landmark that captures the essence of Cyprus's rich heritage.
A brief summary to The Round Tower
- Ziya Rızkı Cd, Kyrenia
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and softer light for photography.
- Consider combining your visit to the Round Tower with a stroll along the picturesque harbor.
- Check for local events or exhibitions happening at the castle during your visit to enhance your experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Nicosia, head towards Ledra Street, which is a popular pedestrian street. Walk straight until you reach the Ledra Street checkpoint, where you will cross into the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). After passing through the checkpoint, continue straight on to Atatürk Square. From there, take the road leading to Ziya Rızkı Cd. Follow this road for approximately 15-20 minutes until you reach The Round Tower, which is located on Ziya Rızkı Cd in Kyrenia.
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Bus
From the center of Nicosia, make your way to the main bus station located on the corner of 20 Temmuz Street and İstiklal Street. Look for the bus that heads towards Kyrenia (Girne). The bus journey usually takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Kyrenia, disembark at the main bus station. From there, you can walk towards Ziya Rızkı Cd, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. Simply head straight, and you will see signs directing you to The Round Tower.
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