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Cyprus

Nicosia / Sunshine Hummus and Timeless Charm

MeowScore 😻93/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

May

Pleasant weather and festive atmosphere make it an ideal time to visit. (12 words)

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january

Visit Nicosia in January to explore the city without the crowds. (17 words)

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february

Experience the romantic side of Nicosia in February. (10 words)

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march

Enjoy the cool and pleasant weather in Nicosia in March. (14 words)

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april

April brings colorful flowers and Easter celebrations to Nicosia. (16 words)

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may

Discover Nicosia's traditional festivals and food in May. (12 words)

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june

June in Nicosia is perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the Mediterranean. (17 words)

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july

Join the lively nightlife scene of Nicosia in July. (10 words)

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august

Avoid the heat with indoor outings to museums and galleries in August. (16 words)

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september

September is ideal for hiking in the beautiful Troodos Mountains. (13 words)

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october

Savor delicious local wine and food at the Nicosia Wine Festival in October. (16 words)

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november

Catch a performance or exhibition at the Cyprus Theater Festival in November. (16 words)

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december

Experience the magical Christmas markets and festivities in Nicosia in December. (18 words)

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

city break

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

city break

Nicosia is a small city and most attractions can be seen in a few days.

Tipping

5-10%

Common to round up

Tipping

5-10%

Common to round up

Credit cards and cash widely accepted. Splitting the bill is possible.

internet situation

great Speed

DSL and fiber available in most areas

great Availability

Broadband available in most locations

excellent Cellular

Excellent coverage from major providers

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

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biking hostile

Lack of infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good pedestrian paths.

LGBTQ tolerated

Mixed attitudes

The purrfect destination for a sun-soaked getaway, Nicosia boasts countless cozy sunbathing spots to stretch out your paws and soak up the Mediterranean sun.

Discover the city's pawsome historic heart; enthralled cats can explore the ancient carvings, stunning architecture, and welcoming café labyrinths that satisfy curious whiskers and taste buds alike.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Venetian Walls
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Selimiye Mosque
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Cyprus Museum
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Buyuk Han
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Ledra Street Crossing Point

The mainstream

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Venetian Walls

These well-preserved walls and towers date back to the 16th century and offer stunning views of the city. A great place for adventurous cats to explore and take in the sights.

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🕌
Selimiye Mosque

A beautiful example of Gothic architecture, this mosque—built in the 13th century as a Catholic church—is a purrfectly peaceful spot for cat visitors looking for spiritual solace.

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🏺
Cyprus Museum

This archaeological museum is brimming with cat-worthy treasures, including ancient pottery, sculptures and mosaics. A must-visit for history-loving cats.

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Buyuk Han

An ancient Ottoman-era inn turned marketplace, great for cat shoppers looking for local crafts, jewelry and food. Plus, there's a cozy café to take a cat nap.

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Ledra Street Crossing Point

A popular pedestrian-only street in the heart of Nicosia, where cat tourists can explore shops, cafes, and historic buildings on either side of the UN-patrolled buffer zone.

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Off the beaten path

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Tamassos Dam
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Pediaios River
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Buyuk Han
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Leventis Municipal Museum
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Cats' Museum

Off the beaten path

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Tamassos Dam

A stunning dam with crystal-clear waters surrounded by green hills and valleys. Cats can enjoy the serene atmosphere and catch a fish for supper. 🎣

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Pediaios River

A peaceful oasis amidst the bustling city, with lush greenery, walking paths and picturesque bridges. Cats can enjoy a refreshing drink and watch the ducks float by. 🌿

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Buyuk Han

A historical inn built in the 16th century with an exotic Arabic ambiance. An excellent spot for cat-napping and enjoying a cup of traditional Turkish coffee. ☕

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🐈
Leventis Municipal Museum

This museum exhibits Cyprus' rich history and culture, providing a glimpse into the past. Cats can enjoy the tranquil courtyard and impressive architectural design. 🏛️

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🐾
Cats' Museum

A unique museum dedicated to our feline friends, showcasing cat-themed art, sculptures and memorabilia. A 'purr-fect' destination for cat-lovers. 😻

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biking hostile

Lack of infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good pedestrian paths.

LGBTQ tolerated

Mixed attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

Discover the Walled City of Nicosia

Take a stroll around the Venetian walls that once protected the city from invading armies. Enjoy a panoramic view of the old town from the top of the bastions!

Indulge in Traditional Cypriot Food

Try meze, a meal of small dishes, traditionally featuring plates of lamb, halloumi, and flaounes. Visit Varoshia for a slice of traditional strawberry pie.

Visit the Leventis Museum

Discover Nicosia's rich history at the Leventis Museum. Learn about the city's evolution from the Bronze Age to present day through interactive exhibits.

Useful external sites

www.visitnicosia.com.cy

Visit Nicosia

Official tourism website for Nicosia

www.cyprusbybus.com

Cyprus by Bus

Public transportation information for Cyprus

www.nicosia.org.cy/en

Nicosia Municipality

Official website for the Nicosia Municipality


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