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Above the old Paleochori stands the Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior of the early 16th century. Its appearance is simple, but inside almost all the space…
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Above the old Paleochori stands the Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior of the early 16th century. Its appearance is simple, but inside almost all the space…
Mutullas occupies the slope of the Marafasa Valley between Pedulas and Kalopanayotis. Thick buildings, tiled roofs and garden plots are folded into a compact mountain landscape, closely related…
The Paleochori Museum of Byzantine Heritage has collected church art from local temples and chapels. It is located in the restored old building of the mountain village and…
The Platanistasa Folk Art Museum is located in the former olive press. Here, the story of everyday life begins with the place where the crop was turned into…
The museum of the collection of Georgios and Nefeli Jabra Pierides is located at the Cultural Foundation of the Bank of Cyprus. A private collection, handed over by…
The Kikkos Museum is located inside the famous mountain monastery. Its collection connects church art with Cypriot antiquities: icons and manuscripts are presented next to archaeological objects from…
The Christos Christantou Shoemaker Museum is located in Spilia, in the lower room of the family home. It was created by Andreas Chrysantho in 2007 in memory of…
The Cyprus Coin History Museum at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation shows the island through money. From the first editions of the city-kingdoms to the Republic of…
Southern Nicosia connects metropolitan daily life with the narrow streets of the old city. Behind the Venetian fortifications are courtyards, workshops, churches and museums, and beyond them rise…
NiMAC occupies the old power plant in Nicosia. The high industrial building has become a place of modern art: exhibitions are changing here, and historical architecture remains a…
The Nicosia Water Museum in Strovolos is dedicated to a task that defined the life of the city long before the advent of modern cranes: how to get…
Nikitari is located on the transition from the flat part of the Nicosia district to the forested slopes of Troodos. Rural houses, fields and cafes coexist here with…