Geology and Mine Department

Geology and Mine Department is a government office in Tráchonas, Nicosia which is located on Marmara Bölgesi 32 Sokak. Geology and Mine Department is situated nearby to the food court Kralilçenin Yeri, as well as near Kızılbaş Parkı.

Opening hours:
Monday—Wednesday and Friday: 8:00 AM—4:15 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Government office
Also known as: “Jeoloji ve Maden Dairesi”
Address: Marmara Bölgesi 32 Sokak

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barbarlık Müzesi and Selimiye Mosque.

Barbarlık Müzesi

Museum

Photo: ToprakM, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Barbarlık Müzesi is a museum, which is situated 1 km south of Geology and Mine Department.

Selimiye Mosque

Mosque

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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 3 km southeast of Geology and Mine Department.

Cyprus Museum

Museum

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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 3 km south of Geology and Mine Department.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kizilbash and Taşkınköy.

Kizilbash

Suburb

Kizilbash or Trachonas is a northern suburb of Nicosia, Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.

Taşkınköy

Neighborhood

Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taşkınköy is a quarter of North Nicosia in Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, it had a population of 3,847. The first settlement in the area was after the 1974 conflict, as houses were built by a labor union, Türk-Sen.