OP59

OP59 is a military installation in Nicosia Municipality, Cyprus. OP59 is situated nearby to the government office Residence of British High Commissioner, as well as near the hospital Vedat Azmi Özünlü Tıbbi Tahlil Laboratuvarı.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cyprus Museum and Selimiye Mosque.

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 1¼ km southeast of OP59.

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 1½ km southeast of OP59.

Arab Ahmet Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arab Ahmet Mosque is situated in the western Arab Ahmet Quarter of North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus. It was built in the late 16th century. The mosque is named after a commander of the 1571 Ottoman army. Arab Ahmet Mosque is situated 1 km southeast of OP59.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Köşklüçiftlik and Ayios Andreas.

Köşklüçiftlik

Neighborhood

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

Köşklüçiftlik is a quarter of North Nicosia in Northern Cyprus. In 2011, it had a population of 2,939. The name of the neighbourhood comes from Turkish and means "the farm with a manor".

Ayios Andreas

Quarter

Ayios Andreas or Tophane is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of Nicosia, Cyprus. In September 1945, the Ottoman name of Tophane was changed to Ayios Andreas, but there is no parish church of that name.

İbrahim Paşa

Neighborhood

Ιbrahim Pasha is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of Nicosia, Cyprus. It is named after Ιbrahim Pasha, one of the leaders in the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570.

OP59

Type: Military installation
Location: Nicosia Municipality, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

35.18191° or 35° 10′ 55″ north

Longitude

33.34921° or 33° 20′ 57″ east

Open location code

8G7M58JX+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 217102877

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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Notable Places Nearby

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