Cyprus
Nicosia
Nicosia Municipality

Cyprus Museum

The Cyprus Museum is the oldest and largest archaeological in , located on Museum Street in central . 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.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Archaeological museum in Cyprus
  • Address: 1 Λεωφόρος Μίκη Θεοδωράκη, Λευκωσία, 1096
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nicosia Municipal Gardens and Paphos Gate.

Park
Photo: ΣτηρίζωΚύπρο, CC BY-SA 3.0.
are the largest municipal gardens located in , . They are in the centre of the city. is situated 210 metres northwest of Cyprus Museum.

City gate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, also known as Porta San Domenico, is a gate in the Walls of Nicosia, . It was the entrance gate to the city towards the west, specifically . is situated 240 metres north of Cyprus Museum.

Museum
Photo: CyprusGeorge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cyprus Classic is a museum in , the capital of , dedicated to the history of motorcycles between 1914 and 1983. The collection consists of more than 400 motorcycles. is situated 270 metres northeast of Cyprus Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tampakchane and Nempetchane.

Neighborhood
Tabakhane is a historic neighborhood, quarter, Mahalla, or parish of central , , named after the tannery which formerly existed just outside the city walls, near .

Neighborhood
Nebethane is an historic neighbourhood, quarter, Mahalla, or parish of central , . Its name inherited from the Ottoman period is Turkish for police station or the guard room of the Turkish patrol.

Quarter
is an historic neighbourhood, quarter, Mahalla, or parish of central , . The church of this quarter, that of , is one of the principal buildings of Nicosia and is the oldest church in Nicosia, amongst the churches now existing as such.

Cyprus Museum

Latitude
35.17173° or 35° 10′ 18″ north
Longitude
33.35575° or 33° 21′ 21″ east
Open location code
8G7M59C4+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 331964706
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1148462
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Cyprus Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف القبرصي”
  • Armenian: “Կիպրոսի հնագիտական թանգարան”
  • Basque: “Zipreko museoa”
  • Bulgarian: “Кипърски музей”
  • Catalan: “Museu de Xipre”
  • Chinese: “塞浦路斯博物馆”
  • Dutch: “Cyprus Museum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف القبرصى”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo Kipro”
  • Estonian: “Küprose Muuseum”
  • Finnish: “Kyproksen museo”
  • French: “Musée archéologique de Chypre”
  • French: “Musée chypriote”
  • French: “musée de Chypre”
  • French: “Musée de Chypre”
  • Georgian: “კვიპროსის მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Cyprus Museum”
  • German: “Kıbrıs müzesi”
  • German: “Zypern-Museum”
  • German: “Zypernmuseum”
  • Greek: “Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο της Κύπρου”
  • Greek: “Κυπριακό Μουσείο”
  • Italian: “Museo di Cipro”
  • Japanese: “キプロス博物館”
  • Russian: “Кипрский археологический музей”
  • Slovenian: “Ciprski arheološki muzej”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Chipre”
  • Swedish: “Cypriotiska museet”
  • Turkish: “Kıbrıs Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіпрський музей”
  • Urdu: “قبرص عجائب گھر”
  • Western Frisian: “Syprus Museum”
  • Western Panjabi: “قبرص عجائب گھر”

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