Kizilbash

Kizilbash or Trachonas is a suburb of , Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 55,000 residents
  • Description: suburb of Nicosia
  • Also known as: “Kızılay, KKTC”, “Kızılay, Kuzey Kıbrıs”, “Kızılay, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”, “Kızılbaş”, “Kızılbaş-Gelibolu”, “Trachonas”, “Trahona”, “Trakhona”, and “Trakhonas”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Barbarlık Müzesi and Cyprus Museum.

Museum
Photo: ToprakM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , also known as the Cyprus… is situated 3 km south of Kizilbash.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, historically known as Cathedral… is situated 2½ km south of Kizilbash.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yenişehir and Taşkınköy.

Neighborhood
Yenişehir; Greek: Νεάπολη Neapoli; literally meaning…

Neighborhood
Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter of in .

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
is a suburb of , .

Kizilbash

Latitude
35.19844° or 35° 11′ 54″ north
Longitude
33.35425° or 33° 21′ 15″ east
Population
55,000
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
Open location code
8G7M59X3+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4344029506
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
146034
Wiki­data ID
Q3559988
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Kizilbash” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Trachonas”
  • Georgian: “ტრახონასი”
  • Greek: “Tráchonas”
  • Greek: “Τράχωνας/Κιζιλάι”
  • Greek: “Τράχωνας”
  • Italian: “Trachonas”
  • Lithuanian: “Trachonas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Trákhonas”
  • Persian: “کیزیلباش”
  • Polish: “Trachonas”
  • Portuguese: “Trachonas”
  • Swedish: “Tráchonas”
  • Turkish: “Kızılay, Lefkoşa”
  • Turkish: “Kızılay”
  • Urdu: “قزلباش، قبرص”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gelibolu and Marmara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kızılbaş Kilisesi and Youth Center Union.

Cyprus: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Nicosia and Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

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