Trypiotis

Trypiotis 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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia and Cyprus Museum.

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
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 .

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 Laiki Geitonia and Tampakchane.

Neighborhood
"Laiki Geitonia" is a traditional neighbourhood is the pedestrian area of walled city of , , opposite to the D'Avila bastion and 0.3 km long from the Eleftheria square.

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
Ayios Savvas is a , quarter, mahalla, or parish of , and the parish church thereof. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 581, an increase from a population of 523 in 2001.

Trypiotis

Latitude
35.16924° or 35° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
33.36139° or 33° 21′ 41″ east
Population
2,160
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
Open location code
8G7M5996+MH
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Trypiotis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محلة باش”
  • Greek: “Τρυπιώτης”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Trypiótis”
  • Turkish: “Başmahalle”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include D’Avila and Old Nicosia Town Hall.

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