Places worth the detour in North Nicosia
31 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of North Nicosia, Cyprus, across 3 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (17). Best known: Saint Sophia Cathedral. 26 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 31, ranked 31
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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5.Kyrenia Gate
Built landmarks · Notable
Gate in the Nicosia walls, in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus
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8.Notre Dame de Tyre
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Church in de jure Cyprus, de facto Northern Cyprus
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9.Omeriye Mosque
Sacred sites · 16th century · Hidden gem
Mosque in Cyprus, former church of Augustinian Monastery
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12.Holy Mother of God Cathedral
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Mother Cathedral of Armenian prelacy of Nicosia (Holy See of Cilicia)
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13.Turunçlu Mosque
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Mosque in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus
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20.Laleli Mosque, Nicosia
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Mosque in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus
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30.İttik Dede's Turbeh
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Mausoleum in Nicosia, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
























