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What to do in Nicosia

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Ledra Street

Ledra Street

During your trip to Nicosia, you can do some window-shopping at Ledra Street. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Ledra Street
Old Nicosia was a walled city, Famagusta gate was the way out toward the east of Cyprus.

Famagusta Gate

Find out about the history of Nicosia when you take a trip to Famagusta Gate. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area.

Famagusta Gate

Venetian Walls of Nicosia

You can learn about the history of Nicosia with a trip to Venetian Walls of Nicosia. Discover the museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

Venetian Walls of Nicosia

Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre

You can browse the exhibits at Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Nicosia. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area.

Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre

Solomou Square

Find out about the history of Nicosia with a stop at Solomou Square. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area.

Solomou Square

Cyprus Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Cyprus Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Nicosia City Centre. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area.

Cyprus Museum

Eleftheria Square

You can find out about the history of Nicosia with a visit to Eleftheria Square. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area.

Eleftheria Square

Cyprus Library

Cyprus Library is just one of the places to see in Nicosia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area.

Cyprus Library

Nicosia Municipal Theater

Enjoy a performance at Nicosia Municipal Theater, a storied theater in Nicosia City Centre. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area.

Nicosia Municipal Theater

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Trypiotis

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If you're spending some time in Trypiotis, Cyprus Library and Eleftheria Square are top sights worth seeing.

Trypiotis

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nicosia worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Nicosia is visit Nicosia Municipal Theater. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Nicosia?
Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory and Archbishop's Palace are two great places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Nicosia while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nicosia?
Nicosia Municipal Theater is one of the top tourist attractions in Nicosia and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nicosia?
Three days in Nicosia is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travelers book for four days on average. Nicosia Municipal Theater, Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory and Archbishop's Palace are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Larnaca.
Is Nicosia a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Nicosia. Several top attractions, like Nicosia Municipal Theater and Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Nicosia's best neighborhoods, Trypiotis is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Ayios Dhometios is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Nicosia with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Nicosia with kids.

What to do in Nicosia for adults?
Ledra Street and Venetian Walls of Nicosia are just two of the things to do in Nicosia. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Nicosia?
In Nicosia, St John's Cathedral is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Nicosia.