Historical places here in Nicosia

There are just so many historical places here in Nicosia, (Remember this that Nicosia (known popularly here by the name Lefkosa) is the capital of the Northern Cyprus island). The first place to be seen here in Nicosia would be Bedesten which is said to be constructed in the twelfth century. It was initially a Byzantine church (to be more precise, St. Nicholas Church), but changes were made by Lusignans. It should be said here that this historical monuments speak of the wonder of the island in a clear manner.

Other historical attractions may include Nicosia City Walls, The Great Inn, Venetian Column and Ataturk Square etc. You can visit some of the oldest mosques here such as Turunclu Mosque, Haydarpasa Mosque, The Arab Ahmet Mosque etc. The Dervis Pasa Mansion is also a great place to visit.

If you would like to visit any museum here to add to your knowledge the beautiful history of this place then you must visit museums here such as the Lepidary Museum or the one of the best of the best museums here that is Mevlevi Tekke Museum etc. You may get to know a lot about various things here if you pay a visit to the library here such as Sultan Mahmut Library etc.

 

Why just this island destination- North Cyprus?

Many travellers, who enjoy beach activities like swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, scuba diving etc always choose Famagusta or Kyrenia in North Cyprus. If you are the one, who is reading this article, is just the one who is one of those beach lovers then just bag one of cheap of North Cyprus holiday deals.

Ever wonder why North Cyprus is the home of the beach lovers, why the beach lovers would like to spend their summer holidays especially on this island. Simple reason. You go round the world and come to this place and eventually you feel so very forced to give ten on ten to beaches in North Cyprus. Beaches here are much more pleasant, much more suitable for all ages. For everyone, there is something in Northern Cyprus. Taste freshly prepared sea food dishes in one of the beach restaurants. Get just the best out of your beach holidays in North Cyprus.