Knock the Door for Peace
Knock the Door for Peace is a work of art in Nicosia Municipality, Cyprus. Knock the Door for Peace is situated nearby to the police station Ledra Police Substation, as well as near the border checkpoint Ledra street checkpoint.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Selimiye Mosque and Cyprus Museum.
Selimiye Mosque
Mosque
Selimiye Mosque, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a mosque, in North Nicosia. Selimiye Mosque is situated 340 metres northeast of Knock the Door for Peace.
Cyprus Museum
Museum
The Cyprus Museum is the oldest and largest archaeological museum in Cyprus, located on Museum Street in central Nicosia. 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. Cyprus Museum is situated 620 metres southwest of Knock the Door for Peace.
Faneroumeni Church
Church
Photo: Ewa Dryjanska, CC BY 3.0.
Faneroumeni Church is situated 170 metres southeast of Knock the Door for Peace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nempetchane and Nicosia.
Nempetchane
Neighborhood
Nebethane is an historic neighbourhood, quarter, Mahalla, or parish of central Nicosia, Cyprus. Its name inherited from the Ottoman period is Turkish for police station or the guard room of the Turkish patrol.
Nicosia
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus 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.
Agia Sophia
Neighborhood
Ayia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya; Ottoman Turkish: آیا صوفیا; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Ayía Sophía; is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of Nicosia, Cyprus and the former name of the mosque situated therein.
Knock the Door for Peace
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Nicosia Municipality, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.17473° or 35° 10′ 29″ northLongitude
33.3615° or 33° 21′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8G7M59F6+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 13456821496OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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In Other Languages
“Knock the Door for Peace” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Llamar a la puerta por la Paz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ledra Police Substation and Ledra street checkpoint.
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