Famagusta Breakwater

Famagusta Breakwater is a breakwater in , . Famagusta Breakwater is situated nearby to , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral and Church of St. George of the Latins.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, originally known as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas and later as the Saint Sophia Mosque of Mağusa, is the largest medieval building in , . is situated 1 km southwest of Famagusta Breakwater.

Church
is situated 1 km southwest of Famagusta Breakwater.

The fortifications of Famagusta are a series of defensive walls and other fortifications which surround the city of in . The walls were built by the Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus in the 14th century, and redesigned by Republic of Venice in 15th and 16th centuries before the siege of Ottoman Empire in 1571. is situated 1 km southwest of Famagusta Breakwater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Famagusta and Varosha.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a city in , with a population of 55,648 in 2019. It's a seaport and tourist resort and has a walled old centre created in the 13th century.

Suburb
is the southern quarter of , a de jure territory of , currently under the control of . had a population of 226 in the 2011 Northern Cyprus census. The area of is 6.19 km2.

Village
is a village near in . It is a short distance from a prominent 2nd millennium BC archaeological site also named . is under the de facto control of . is situated 7 km northwest of Famagusta Breakwater.

Famagusta Breakwater

Latitude
35.13273° or 35° 7′ 58″ north
Longitude
33.94915° or 33° 56′ 57″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8G7M4WMX+3M
Geo­Names ID
12111122
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