Liberty Monument

The Liberty Monument is a monument in the city of in . The Liberty Monument was erected in 1973 to honor the anti-British EOKA fighters of the Cyprus Emergency of 1955–1959.
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Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Nicosia Aqueduct and Famagusta Gate.

Aqueduct
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Nicosia old aqueduct is located in , the capital of and is the oldest aqueduct in Cyprus. It is located close to the Liberty Monument in Nicosia.

City gate
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a gate in the walls, . It is the chief gate of the city: the Porta Giuliana, or "di sotto" of Fra Stefano Lusignano's " Chorograffia", known as in modern times. is situated 310 metres north of Liberty Monument.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Cathedral of St. John the Theologian is the main church of the Church of Cyprus. It is located in , the capital city of Cyprus. The church was built in the fourteenth century at the site of Benedictine Abbey of St. is situated 290 metres northwest of Liberty Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taktelkale and Agios Savvas.

Neighborhood
Photo: ModernNicosia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taht-el-kale is a neighbourhood, quarter of , and the mosque situated therein. At the last Census it had a population of 826, an increase from a population of 611 in 2001.

Neighborhood
Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
Ayios Savvas is a , quarter, mahalla, or parish of , and the parish church thereof. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 581, an increase from a population of 523 in 2001.

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of and is the largest city by far. While it may not boast the same abundance of archaeological sites and lively beaches as other parts of Cyprus, the city's Old Town, with its museums and churches, is still a pleasant place to explore.

Liberty Monument

Latitude
35.17155° or 35° 10′ 18″ north
Longitude
33.3703° or 33° 22′ 13″ east
Inception
1973
Open location code
8G7M59CC+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 629275251
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q30605496
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Liberty Monument” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ազատության հուշարձան (Նիկոսիա)”
  • Armenian: “Ազատության հուշարձան”
  • Chinese: “自由纪念碑”
  • Greek: “Μνημείο Ελευθερίας”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a la Libertad”

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