Nicosia Municipality
Nicosia Municipality is the municipal government which is responsible for all the municipal duties of Nicosia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Giorgis 2011, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: municipalities of Cyprus Republic with 55,000 residents
- Description: municipality of Nicosia District, Republic of Cyprus
- Also known as: “1000”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cyprus Museum and Selimiye Mosque.
Cyprus Museum
Museum
The Cyprus Museum is the oldest and largest archaeological museum in Cyprus, located on Museum Street in central Nicosia. 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.
Selimiye Mosque
Mosque
Selimiye Mosque, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a mosque, located in North Nicosia.
Cyprus Library
Library
The Cyprus Library is the national library of the Republic of Cyprus. Its aim is to secure, process, and make available publications that are produced in Cyprus or have to do with Cyprus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nicosia and Nicosia.
Nicosia
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus and is the largest city by far. While it may not boast the same abundance of archaeological sites and lively beaches as other parts of Cyprus, the city's Old Town, with its museums and churches, is still a pleasant place to explore.
Nicosia
Photo: Steffen Löwe Gera, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Nicosia is the Turkish Cypriot side of the divided city of Nicosia, and the capital of Northern Cyprus. The city is the economic, political and cultural centre of Northern Cyprus, with many shops, restaurants and shopping malls.
Strovolos
Town
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Strovolos (Greek: Στρόβολος; Turkish: Strovolos; is a municipality in the Nicosia district, of Cyprus. It is a part of the Nicosia urban area. With a population of 71,123, it is the second most populated municipality in Cyprus, after Limassol, and the most populated municipality in the Nicosia district. Strovolos is situated 4½ km south of Nicosia Municipality.
Nicosia Municipality
- Location: Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Nicosia Municipality” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նիկոսիա մունիցիպալիտետ”
- Armenian: “Նիկոսիա”
- Belarusian: “Нікасія”
- Catalan: “Nicòsia”
- Esperanto: “Municipo Nikozia”
- French: “municipalité de Nicosie”
- Greek: “Δήμος Λευκωσίας”
- Hebrew: “ניקוסיה”
- Irish: “Bardas Nicosia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nicosia kommune”
- Persian: “شهرداری نیکوزیا”
- Russian: “Никосия”
- Slovak: “Nikózia”
- Slovenian: “Občina Nikozija”
- Swedish: “Nicosia kommun”
- Turkish: “Lefkoşa Belediyesi”
- Ukrainian: “Нікосія (муніципалітет)”
- Ukrainian: “Нікосія”
- Urdu: “بلدیہ نکوسیا”
- Urdu: “بلدیہ نیکوسیا”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Nicosia”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Trypiotis and Tampakchane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia and Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation.
Cyprus: Must-Visit Destinations
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