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.
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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
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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tampakchane and Agios Savvas.

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 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.

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.

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
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11920532888
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
11983641
Wiki­data ID
Q47319423
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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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