Merras tou Prastiou
Merras tou Prastiou is a locality in Prastió, Famagusta district. Merras tou Prastiou is situated nearby to the locality Chayiri, as well as near Akrakia.| 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 2½ km southwest of Merras tou Prastiou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prastio and Gaidouras.
Prastio
Village
Photo: George Groutas, CC BY 2.0.
Prastio is a small village in Cyprus, 19 km west of Famagusta. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. It is administered by the municipality of Sinta.
Gaidouras
Village
Gaïdouras is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located 17 km west of Famagusta. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Gaïdouras means "place of donkeys" in Greek.
Pyrga
Village
Pyrga is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located 22 west of Famagusta on the main Nicosia-Famagusta highway. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Today most of the village is used by the Turkish military as a military base. Pyrga is situated 4½ km northwest of Merras tou Prastiou.
Merras tou Prastiou
- Type: Locality
- Location: Prastió, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.15879° or 35° 9′ 32″ northLongitude
33.76484° or 33° 45′ 53″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
8G7M5Q57+GWGeoNames ID
19141
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