Ayioi Omoloyites

Agioi Omologites is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , and the parish church thereof. Its name in Greek is Άγιοι Ομολογητές, which means Holy Confessors and also has the name Ayii Omoloyitades used in older English language works and Turkish.
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  • Type: Suburb with 10,500 residents
  • Description: quarter of Nicosia Municipality
  • Also known as: Agioi Omologites”, “Agioi Omologites, Nicosia”, and “Ayioi Omoloyites, Nicosia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cyprus Museum and Cyprus Library.

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.

Library
Photo: Dcastor, CC0.
The is the national library of the . Its aim is to secure, process, and make available publications that are produced in Cyprus or have to do with Cyprus.

Government office
Relations between and the can be described as excellent, both sharing membership in the United Nations, International Monetary Fund, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, the World Bank and the World Trade Organization.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trypiotis and Tampakchane.

Quarter
is an historic neighbourhood, quarter, Mahalla, or parish of central , . The church of this quarter, that of , is one of the principal buildings of Nicosia and is the oldest church in Nicosia, amongst the churches now existing as such.

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 .

Quarter
or Tophane is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , . In September 1945, the Ottoman name of Tophane was changed to , but there is no parish church of that name.

Ayioi Omoloyites

Latitude
35.16163° or 35° 9′ 42″ north
Longitude
33.3514° or 33° 21′ 5″ east
Population
10,500
Elevation
158 metres (518 feet)
Open location code
8G7M5962+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 39657770
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11983549
Wiki­data ID
Q16868998
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Ayioi Omoloyites” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Ayioi Omoloyites
  • Dutch: Ayioi Omoloyites, Nicosia
  • French: Ágii Omologités
  • Greek: Άγιοι Ομολογηταί
  • Greek: Αγίοι Ομολογητές
  • Greek: Άγιοι Ομολογητές
  • Hungarian: Ájii Omolojitész
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Áji Omologités
  • Russian: Агиой - Омологитес
  • Turkish: Ayii Omoloyitades
  • Urdu: آئیوی اومولویتیس، نیکوسیا

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