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Discover the Majestic Kyrenia Mountains

Explore the breathtaking Kyrenia Mountains, a natural paradise in Cyprus perfect for hiking, photography, and immersing in local history and culture.

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The Kyrenia Mountains, a breathtaking natural wonder in Cyprus, invite tourists to explore their rugged beauty and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Ideal for hiking, photography, and immersing in the local flora and fauna, this destination is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

A brief summary to Kyrenia Mountains

  • 873V+3XP, Beylerbeyi, CY

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the rugged trails safely.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike for several hours.
  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best light for photography.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views from the peaks are breathtaking and worth capturing.
  • Explore the nearby village of Bellapais for a taste of local culture and history.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are starting from the center of Tylliria, head east on the main road (B8) towards the Kyrenia Mountain range. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the turn-off for Beylerbeyi. Take the exit and follow the signs to Beylerbeyi village. Once in the village, follow the local roads until you reach the coordinates 873V+3XP, which is marked by signs for the Kyrenia Mountains. Parking is available nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Kyrenia Mountains from Tylliria using public transport, take the local bus service that heads towards Kyrenia. You can catch the bus from the main bus station in Tylliria. Once you arrive in Kyrenia, transfer to a local bus heading to Beylerbeyi. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off at the nearest stop to 873V+3XP. From there, it is a short walk following the signs towards the Kyrenia Mountains.

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The Kyrenia Mountains, located in the northern part of Cyprus, offer a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This remarkable range is characterized by its rugged terrain, lush greenery, and spectacular views overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. As you venture into the mountains, you'll find a variety of hiking trails that cater to different skill levels, from leisurely walks to more challenging hikes. The trails are lined with an array of wildflowers, endemic species, and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for both casual walkers and avid adventurers. The panoramic vistas from the peaks are nothing short of breathtaking and provide countless opportunities for photography. Beyond the natural beauty, the Kyrenia Mountains hold historical significance as well. Scattered throughout the range, you can discover ancient ruins, charming villages, and remnants of Byzantine and medieval architecture. Visitors are encouraged to explore these hidden gems, where local culture and tradition thrive. The nearby village of Bellapais, famous for its picturesque abbey, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and provides a perfect resting point after a day of exploration. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an adrenaline-filled adventure, the Kyrenia Mountains cater to every preference. The crisp mountain air and tranquil surroundings create a serene atmosphere, making it easy to unwind and connect with nature. Ideal for both families and solo travelers, this destination promises unforgettable experiences and lasting memories amidst the stunning landscapes of Cyprus.

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