Diamante Bastion
Diamante Bastion is a tower in Ammóchostos, Famagusta district. Diamante Bastion is situated nearby to the city gate Yenikapi, as well as near the stadium Mağusa Türk Gücü Canbulat Stadyumu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral and Ganchvor Sourp Asdvadzadzin.
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral
Mosque
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 Famagusta, Cyprus. Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral is situated 560 metres south of Diamante Bastion.
Ganchvor Sourp Asdvadzadzin
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ganchvor Monastery is the Armenian Apostolic church in Famagusta, Cyprus. Ganchvor Sourp Asdvadzadzin is situated 440 metres southwest of Diamante Bastion.
Famagusta within the walls
Photo: Gerdl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The fortifications of Famagusta are a series of defensive walls and other fortifications which surround the city of Famagusta in Northern Cyprus. 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. Famagusta within the walls is situated 470 metres south of Diamante Bastion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Famagusta and Varosha.
Famagusta
Famagusta is a city in Northern Cyprus, 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.
Varosha
Suburb
Photo: Andrew Milligan sumo, CC BY 2.0.
Varosha is the southern quarter of Famagusta, a de jure territory of Cyprus, currently under the control of Northern Cyprus. Varosha had a population of 226 in the 2011 Northern Cyprus census. The area of Varosha is 6.19 km2.
Enkomi
Village
Photo: Lokal Profil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Enkomi is a village near Famagusta in Cyprus. It is a short distance from a prominent 2nd millennium BC archaeological site also named Enkomi. Enkomi is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Enkomi is situated 6 km northwest of Diamante Bastion.
Diamante Bastion
- Type: Tower
- Location: Ammóchostos, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.12959° or 35° 7′ 47″ northLongitude
33.94035° or 33° 56′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8G7M4WHR+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1392984186OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Diamante Bastion from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yenikapi and Mağusa Türk Gücü Canbulat Stadyumu.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cumhuriyet Fazilettir and Mağusa Türk Gücü.
Cyprus: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Nicosia, Akrotiri and Dhekelia, Limassol, and Larnaca.
Curious Towers to Discover
Uncover intriguing towers from every corner of the globe.