Drosistis
Drosistis is a locality in Lýsi, Famagusta district. Drosistis is situated nearby to the locality Laxia, as well as near Kokkines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sigouri Castle.
Sigouri Castle
Ruins
Sigouri Castle was a medieval castle in Cyprus of which there are no remains. Its location facilitated as a stopover for troops from Nicosia, the capital, on their way to the coastal harbours of either Famagusta or Larnaca. Sigouri Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Drosistis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kontea and Sinta.
Kontea
Village
Kontea is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located 3 km east of Lysi. The name of the village originates in the era of Venetian rule in Cyprus and it originally means "county" in Italian. Kontea is situated 2½ km south of Drosistis.
Sinta
Village
Sinta is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. The village was recorded as early as the early 13th century in papal documents. Sinta is situated 3½ km north of Drosistis.
Lysi
Village
Photo: George Groutas, CC BY 2.0.
Lysi is a village located in the Mesaoria plain in Cyprus, north of the city of Larnaca. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Lysi is also the administration center for the villages of Beyarmudu, Paşaköy, Pile and Vadili. Lysi is situated 4 km southwest of Drosistis.
Drosistis
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Dhrosisti”
- Location: Lýsi, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.12862° or 35° 7′ 43″ northLongitude
33.71326° or 33° 42′ 48″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
8G7M4PH7+C8GeoNames ID
16026
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