Centre of Visual Arts and Research
Centre of Visual Arts and Research is a museum in Nicosia Municipality, Cyprus which is located on Ερμού. Centre of Visual Arts and Research is situated nearby to the theater building The Shoe Factory, as well as near Taht-el-Kale Mosque.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “CVAR”
- Address: 285 Ερμού, Λευκωσία, 1017
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Selimiye Mosque and Famagusta Gate.
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 370 metres west of Centre of Visual Arts and Research.
Famagusta Gate
City gate
The Famagusta Gate is a gate in the Nicosia walls, Cyprus. It is the chief gate of the city: the Porta Giuliana, or "di sotto" of Fra Stefano Lusignano's " Chorograffia", known as Famagusta Gate in modern times. Famagusta Gate is situated 290 metres southeast of Centre of Visual Arts and Research.
Haydar Pasha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haydar Pasha Mosque, formerly St. Catherine's Church, is a historic mosque in North Nicosia. It is the most important Gothic building in Nicosia after Ayia Sophia, formerly the Frankish cathedral of Nicosia. Haydar Pasha Mosque is situated 300 metres northwest of Centre of Visual Arts and Research.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taktelkale and Agios Kassianos.
Taktelkale
Neighborhood
Photo: ModernNicosia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taht-el-kale is a neighbourhood, quarter of Nicosia, Cyprus and the mosque situated therein. At the last Census it had a population of 826, an increase from a population of 611 in 2001.
Agios Kassianos
Neighborhood
Ayios Kassianos is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of Nicosia, Cyprus and the church situated therein after which the Quarter is named. It is Άγιος Κασσιανός in Greek and Aykasyano in Turkish and also has the historic name Kafesli.
Haydarpaşa
Neighborhood
Haydar Pasha is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of Nicosia, Cyprus and the mosque situated therein. Both are named after Haydar Pasha, said to be one of the 12 generals in command of divisions of the Ottoman army at the time of the Ottoman conquest of Nicosia.
Centre of Visual Arts and Research
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nicosia Municipality, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.17567° or 35° 10′ 32″ northLongitude
33.36851° or 33° 22′ 7″ eastOperator
Nicosia Town HallOpen location code
8G7M59G9+7COpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
“Centre of Visual Arts and Research” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κέντρο Εικαστικών Τεχνών και Έρευνας”
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