Things to see in Cyprus

132 places worth seeing in Cyprus on an illustrated map: Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus Museum, Church of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca and Tombs of the Kings, and more. Zoom in and watch the landmarks, museums, nature and fun appear.

Highlights

  1. Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque This was built during the 14th century in "Rayonnant Gothic" style, reflecting French influence. It was consecrated as a cathedral in 1328,
  2. Hala Sultan Tekke The mosque is said to be the tomb of Umm Haram, the foster mother of Mohammed.
  3. Cyprus Museum Showcases the best of Cypriot archeology from the 9th millennium BCE to the end of antiquity. There is a café on the grounds.
  4. Church of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca An Orthodox church dating to the 9th century. It is reputedly built around the tomb of the biblical Lazarus, brother of Mary.
  5. Tombs of the Kings Whilst not the burial place of ancient royalty, is worthy of the name nonetheless. Within this vast expanse of land, instead of the kings, w
  6. Arabahmet Mosque Built in the late 16th century after the Ottoman conquest, and named (like its neighbourhood) for one of the commanders, and rebuilt in 1845
  7. Leventio Museum Housed in a converted, two-storey house since 1984 the Leventis Municipal Museum has exhibits dating from 2300 BC to the present day. Voted
  8. Holy Mother of God Cathedral To replace the main church of Nicosia's Armenian community which was left on the Turkish side, the Surp Asdvadzadzin Church was built and op
  9. Nissi beach The most infamous of them all. In the height of the summer you need to get there early to reserve your patch. About 4 km from the central sq
  10. Palazzo del Provveditore Built by the Lusignans around 1300 AD. Only a facade remains on Namik Kemal Cd, named for the fellow in its dungeon.
  11. St. Catherine's Church, Limassol Roman Catholic Church completed in 1879.
  12. Eleftheria square This square next to the city walls has taken over Faneromeni's role; major events and rallies take place here.
  13. Khirokitia Archaeological site in Cyprus.
  14. Leventis Gallery Cypriot and European paintings. There are temporary exhibitions, in addition to the three permanent exhibitions; the Greek, the Paris and th
  15. Bayraktar Mosque Built and expanded gradually during the 18th and 19th centuries, around the tomb of an unknown Ottoman flagbearer (bayraktar) who fell durin
  16. Cyprus Police Museum Learn more about the history of law enforcement on the island. On display are police equipment from different periods, and items and documen
  17. Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum Privately owned, this is the only such museum on the island and is tucked away in the medieval city. On display are about 150 classic (mostl
  18. Painted Churches in the Troödos Region 10 churches and monasteries designated as one of Cyprus' UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  19. Liberty Monument A monument to honour the fighters of the EOKA guerilla organization against the British colonial rule during the Cyprus emergency in the 195
  20. Faneromeni Square An important historical square dating from Venetian times, and until 1974 considered the heart of the city. Faneromeni square is surrounded
  21. Archangel Michael Trypiotis Church Orthodox church built in 1695 according to an inscription, but its icon of Archangel Michael is older. Other points of interest of this chur
  22. Mount Olympus Highest point in Cyprus.
  23. Saint Sophia Cathedral Gothic-style mosque in Northern Cyprus.
  24. Thalassa Museum Municipal museum with paleontological, geological, archaeological and marine life exhibits in several spaces. One of the main pieces is the
  25. Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre Housed in a converted old power station built in 1936. The building sat derelict for 20 years and reopened as a contemporary art gallery in
  26. GSP Stadium Stadium in Cyprus.
  27. Petra tou Romiou Sea stack in Pafos, Cyprus.
  28. Ayia Napa Sculpture Park On its eastern end it transitions into the Ayia Napa Park of Mediterranean Plants, Cactus and Succulents.
  29. Haydar Pasha Mosque Church.
  30. Tsirio Stadium Multi-purpose stadium in Limassol, Cyprus.
  31. Ammochostos Epistrofi Stadium Nea Salamina FC's home ground.
  32. Mount Selvili Mountain in Cyprus.
  33. AEK Arena - Georgios Karapatakis AEK Larnaca's home ground.
  34. Church of St. Nicholas of the Roof 11th-century Byzantine monastery in Cyprus.
  35. Bekir Pasha Aqueduct Aqueduct located in Larnaca, Cyprus.
  36. GSZ Stadium Stadium in Cyprus.
  37. Makario Stadium Sports venue in Cyprus.
  38. St. John Theologian's Cathedral in Nicosia Main church of the Church of Cyprus.
  39. Sarayönü Mosque Mosque in Northern Cyprus.
  40. Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium Football stadium.
  41. Nicosia Atatürk Stadium Stadium in Northern Cyprus.
  42. Pafiako Stadium Sports venue in Paphos, Cyprus.
  43. Notre Dame de Tyre Church in de jure Cyprus, de facto Northern Cyprus.
  44. Aetokremnos Archaeological site in Cyprus.
  45. Omeriye Mosque Mosque in Cyprus, former church of Augustinian Monastery.
  46. Tasos Markou Stadium Multi-purpose stadium in Paralimni, Cyprus.
  47. Limassol Arena Cypriot stadium.
  48. Agia Paraskevi
  49. GSP Stadium Football stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus.
  50. Paphos Lighthouse Lighthouse in Cyprus.

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