Ledra Palace Hotel
The Ledra Palace Hotel is located in central Nicosia, Cyprus, and until 1974 was one of the largest and most glamorous hotels of the capital. The hotel was designed by the German Jewish architect Benjamin Günsberg and was built between 1947 and 1949 by Cyprus Hotels Limited at a cost of approx £240,000 Cyprus pounds on what was then called King Edward VII Street, since 1962 Markos Drakos Avenue.- Type: Hotel
- Description: building in Nicosia, Cyprus
- Also known as: “Ledra Palace”
- Address: Markou Drakou Avenue, UN Buffer Zone, Nicosia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cyprus Museum and Arab Ahmet Mosque.
Cyprus Museum
Museum
The Cyprus Museum, also known as the Cyprus Archaeological Museum, is the oldest and largest archaeological museum in Cyprus, located on Museum Street in central Nicosia. Cyprus Museum is situated 700 metres south of Ledra Palace Hotel.
Arab Ahmet Mosque
Mosque
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 310 metres east of Ledra Palace Hotel.
Dervish Pasha Mansion
Museum
Dervish Pasha Mansion is a historical mansion and ethnographic museum in the Arab Ahmet quarter of Nicosia, currently located in North Nicosia. It lies on the Beliğ Paşa Street and has two floors. Dervish Pasha Mansion is situated 380 metres southeast of Ledra Palace Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Köşklüçiftlik and İbrahim Paşa.
Köşklüçiftlik
Neighborhood
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".
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.
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.
Ledra Palace Hotel
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Nicosia Municipality, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.17799° or 35° 10′ 41″ north
Longitude
33.3548° or 33° 21′ 17″ east
Operator
United Nations
Open location code
8G7M59H3+5W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotel
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Ledra Palace Hotel” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “勒德拉宮”
- Dutch: “Ledra Palace Hotel”
- French: “Ledra Palace Hotel”
- German: “Ledra Palace Hotel”
- Greek: “Λήδρα Πάλας”
- Polish: “Ledra Palace Hotel”
- Turkish: “Ledra Palas Otel”
- Urdu: “لیڈرا پیلس ہوٹل”
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Highlights include Home for Cooperation and Ledra Palace Checkpoint.
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