Ammóchostos

Ammóchostos is in , . Ammóchostos is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral and Ganchvor Sourp Asdvadzadzin.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, originally known as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas and later as the Saint Sophia Mosque of Mağusa, is the largest medieval building in , .

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ganchvor Monastery is the Armenian Apostolic church in , Cyprus.

Photo: Gerdl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The fortifications of Famagusta are a series of defensive walls and other fortifications which surround the city of in . The walls were built by the Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus in the 14th century, and redesigned by Republic of Venice in 15th and 16th centuries before the siege of Ottoman Empire in 1571.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Famagusta and Deryneia.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a city in , with a population of 55,648 in 2019. It's a seaport and tourist resort and has a walled old centre created in the 13th century.

Photo: panagiotys maimaride…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large village in the island of . It is located on the east side of the island, 2 km south of the city of . The population of the village is 5,758 and it consists of a municipality since 1994.

Suburb
Photo: Andrew Milligan sumo, CC BY 2.0.
is the southern quarter of , a de jure territory of , currently under the control of . had a population of 226 in the 2011 Northern Cyprus census. The area of is 6.19 km2.

Ammóchostos

Latitude
35.1171° or 35° 7′ 2″ north
Longitude
33.9274° or 33° 55′ 39″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
8G7M4W8G+RX
Geo­Names ID
10201393
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Ammóchostos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Ammóchostos” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Ammóchostos”
  • Greek: “Αμμόχωστος”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Ammóchostos”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Baykal and Piyalepaşa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North Island and Oxo Island.

Cyprus: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Nicosia, Akrotiri and Dhekelia, Limassol, and Larnaca.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.