Agios Savvas

Ayios Savvas is a neighbourhood, quarter, mahalla or parish of , and the parish church thereof. At the last census it had a population of 581, an increase from a population of 523 in 2001.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 581 residents
  • Description: quarter of Nicosia Municipality
  • Also known as: Ayios Savvas, Nicosia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cyprus Library and Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia.

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.

Museum
The in , , is home to an extensive collection of Cypriot works include archaeological artifacts, costumes, photographs, medieval pottery, maps and engravings, jewels, and furniture.

Museum
The , also known as Konak, and today the Cyprus Ethnological Museum is an historic building in , .

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 .

is the capital of 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.

Agios Savvas

Latitude
35.17083° or 35° 10′ 15″ north
Longitude
33.36412° or 33° 21′ 51″ east
Population
581
Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)
Open location code
8G7M59C7+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11920532889
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11983555
Wiki­data ID
Q16826488
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Agios Savvas” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Свети Сава
  • Greek: Άγιος Σάββας
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ájos Sávvas i Levkosía
  • Turkish: Aya Sava
  • Turkish: Aysavva, Lefkoşa
  • Urdu: آئیوس ساواس، نیکوسیا

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Agios Savvas”. Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.