Nicosia district (South)

Nicosia district is a region that spans both Cyprus and Northern Cyprus. This article covers only the southern Greek-Cypriot side of the district; see Nicosia district (North) for the Turkish-Cypriot side of the district.

Cities

  • Nicosia 📍 (Greek: Λευκωσία or Lefkosia; Turkish: Lefkoşa) – the world's last divided capital

Other destinations

The world heritage painted churches of the Trodos Mountains have beautiful frescoes

  • Fikardou 📍 (Greek: Φυκάρδου) - a deserted old village
  • Trodos Mountains 📍 (Greek: Τρόοδος, Turkish: Trodos Dağları) - with their beautiful medieval churches which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Its centre is the village of Kakopetria 📍 (Greek: Κακοπετριά).
  • Kykkos Monastery 📍 (Greek: Ιερά Μονή Κύκκου or Κύκκος, Turkish: Cikko Manastırı)

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Related Wikipedia article: Nicosia District

Nicosia District South

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