Churuk
Churuk is a locality in Témplos, Keryneia. Churuk is situated nearby to the locality Chomatovounon, as well as near Kharniblik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kyrenia Castle and Agha Cafer Pasha Mosque, Kyrenia.
Kyrenia Castle
Castle
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Kyrenia Castle is a 16th-century castle built by the Venetians over a previous Crusader fortification. Within its walls lies a twelfth-century chapel showing reused late Roman capitals, and the Shipwreck Museum. Kyrenia Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Churuk.
Agha Cafer Pasha Mosque, Kyrenia
Mosque
Photo: Karakalem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agha Cafer Pasha Mosque, Kyrenia is situated 3 km northeast of Churuk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Templos and Kyrenia.
Templos
Village
Templos is a Turkish Cypriot village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus, two miles west of Kyrenia. It is thought to be named after the Knights Templar, because during the Lusignan period it was one of their headquarters.
Kyrenia
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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.
Agios Georgios
Village
Agios Georgios is a village located in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus, west of the town of Kyrenia. Following the 1974 invasion of Cyprus, and its subsequent illegal occupation by Turkey, it has fallen under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Agios Georgios is situated 3 km northwest of Churuk.
Churuk
- Type: Locality
- Location: Témplos, Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.32334° or 35° 19′ 24″ northLongitude
33.29698° or 33° 17′ 49″ eastElevation
127 metres (417 feet)Open location code
8G7M87FW+8QGeoNames ID
20164
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