Ayios Andreas

Ayios Andreas or Tophane is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , . In September 1945, the Ottoman name of Tophane was changed to Ayios Andreas, but there is no parish church of that name.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Quarter with 5,770 residents
  • Description: quarter of Nicosia Municipality
  • Also known as: “Agios Andreas” and “Tophane”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cyprus Museum and Nicosia Municipal Gardens.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , also known as the Cyprus Archaeological Museum, is the oldest and largest archaeological in , located on Museum Street in central .

Park
Photo: ΣτηρίζωΚύπρο, CC BY-SA 3.0.
are the largest municipal gardens located in , . They are in the centre of the city.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tampakchane and Nempetchane.

Neighborhood
Tabakhane is a historic neighborhood, quarter, Mahalla, or parish of central , , named after the tannery which formerly existed just outside the city walls, near .

Neighborhood
Nebethane is an historic neighbourhood, quarter, Mahalla, or parish of central , . Its name inherited from the Ottoman period is Turkish for police station or the guard room of the Turkish patrol.

Neighborhood
Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter of in . In 2011, it had a population of 2,939. The name of the neighbourhood comes from Turkish and means "the farm with a manor".

Ayios Andreas

Latitude
35.17381° or 35° 10′ 26″ north
Longitude
33.3483° or 33° 20′ 54″ east
Population
5,770
Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)
Open location code
8G7M58FX+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13427297498
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
11548419
Wiki­data ID
Q16869014
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Ayios Andreas” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ayios Andreas”
  • French: “Ágios Andréas”
  • French: “Áyios Andréas”
  • French: “Saint-André”
  • Greek: “Αγιος Ανδρέας”
  • Greek: “Άγιος Ανδρέας”
  • Greek: “Τοπ Χανέ Μετσιδί”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ájos Andréas i Levkosía”
  • Turkish: “Tophane, Lefkoşa”
  • Urdu: “آئیوس اندریاس”

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Notable Places Nearby

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