Leichines

Leichines is a locality in , . Leichines is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the area .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cyprus Museum and Selimiye Mosque.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is the oldest and largest archaeological in , located on Museum Street in central . The museum is home to the most extensive collection of Cypriot antiquities in the world, and houses artifacts discovered during numerous excavations on the island. is situated 3 km southeast of Leichines.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a , located in . is situated 3½ km southeast of Leichines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ortaköy and Ayios Dhometios.

Suburb
is a suburb of , . It is under the de facto control of .

Suburb
is a suburb west of the Cypriot capital . It has a population of 12,456 making it one of Cyprus's biggest municipalities. A portion of with a population of 2,314 is under control.

Neighborhood
is a quarter of in . As of 2011, it had a population of 3,003. It was founded in 1966 as a settlement for the Turkish Cypriots displaced by the intercommunal violence.

Leichines

Latitude
35.18883° or 35° 11′ 20″ north
Longitude
33.32919° or 33° 19′ 45″ east
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
8G7M58QH+GM
Geo­Names ID
20732
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