Dikomon
Dikomon is a forest in Keryneia, Cyprus. Dikomon is situated nearby to the locality Lakki, as well as near Tsikkouris.Places of Interest
Highlights include Buffavento Castle and Panagia Apsinthiotissa.
Buffavento Castle
Historic site
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buffavento Castle is a castle in Northern Cyprus. The exact date of its construction remains unknown, the most plausible theory being the Byzantine period. It combines Byzantine and Frankish architectural elements. It fell into disuse in the 14th century. Buffavento Castle is situated 4 km east of Dikomon.
Panagia Apsinthiotissa
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sychari and Bellapais.
Sychari
Village
Sychari or Sichari is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Its population in 2011 was 290.
Bellapais
Village
Photo: Josef Moser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyrenia is the chief port and tourist resort of Northern Cyprus. Its old centre is dominated by the castle over the harbour, built by the Venetians in 1540.
Vouno
Village
Vouno is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Its population in 2011 was 299. The village of Vouno is located 10 kilometres north of Nicosia in Cyprus. Vouno is situated 3 km southeast of Dikomon.
Dikomon
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Dhikomo and Bellapais Forest”
- Location: Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.28777° or 35° 17′ 16″ northLongitude
33.36623° or 33° 21′ 58″ eastElevation
602 metres (1,975 feet)Open location code
8G7M79Q8+4FGeoNames ID
20144
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