British Colonial Law Courts
The Law Courts building is a historic building in Nicosia, Cyprus, currently located in North Nicosia. It is located on the central Sarayönü Square.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: historical building in Nicosia, Cyprus
- Also known as: “Law Courts” and “Law Courts, Nicosia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Atatürk Square and Sarayönü Mosque.
Atatürk Square
Square
Sarayönü, officially Atatürk Square, is a square in North Nicosia. It is the centre of the Turkish part of the city and was the administrative center of the island for centuries.
Sarayönü Mosque
Mosque
Sarayönü Mosque, also known as the Mosque of the Serai, is a mosque in the walled city of Nicosia, Cyprus, currently located in North Nicosia. It is very close to the Sarayönü Square and has historically been on the square.
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 430 metres southeast of British Colonial Law Courts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include İbrahim Paşa and Abdi Çavuş.
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.
Abdi Çavuş
Neighborhood
Abdi Chavush is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of Nicosia, Cyprus. It is named after Abdi Chavush, one of the generals in the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570. He was known as "Chawush" meaning sergeant, from which rank he would have been promoted.
Agia Sophia
Neighborhood
Ayia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya; Ottoman Turkish: آیا صوفیا; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Ayía Sophía; is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of Nicosia, Cyprus and the former name of the mosque situated therein.
British Colonial Law Courts
- Categories: built structure, building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Nicosia Municipality, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.17848° or 35° 10′ 43″ north
Longitude
33.3605° or 33° 21′ 38″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
8G7M59H6+95
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“British Colonial Law Courts” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Mahkemeler Binası”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lefkoşa Kaza Mahkemesi and Venetian Column.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Lefkeli and Ulusal Birlik Partisi Lefkoşa İlçe Lokali.
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Worth a closer look: Nicosia and Akrotiri and Dhekelia.
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