Farmakas is a village in the Nicosia district 5 km east of Palaichori and 40 km away from the Nicosia. It is in the foothills of Troodos mountains. A tradition says that the name of the village derived from the adjective or the profession of the first man who resided here and who made medicines. …
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The Nicosia Tourism Board (NTB), the Deputy Ministry of Tourism and Nicosia Municipality organize free guided tours in Nicosia, from April to December 2022. The tours aim to guide the locals and foreign visitors to the old city of Nicosia through the most important landmarks of the capital. The guided tours will be conducted in …
The partners of the project FAST (Facilitating Accessibility in Support of Tourism) had their 3rd transnational meeting in Vienna, Austria. The meeting was held from Tuesday, February the 22nd to Wednesday, February the 23rd, at the facilities of the partner organization BEST in Vienna. The partners from Slovenia, Austria, Cyprus, Portugal, and Greece discussed the 3rd reporting …
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Nicosia Tourism Board in collaboration with the Creative Tourism Network organizes an information workshop for artists in cultural and creative industries. The workshop will be held online on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, from 17:00 to 18:10, through the Microsoft Teams platform. The workshop will be held in English. The purpose of the event is to …
Xyliatos is a village of the Lefkosia District. It is built 50 kilometres southwest of the capital city of Lefkosia, on a mean altitude of 515 metres. History: The village existed since the medieval years, as it appears from the naming Filato which is marked on old maps and which is also mentioned below. Karouzis …
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Agrokipia is a village of the Nicosia district, built west of the “Adelfoi” forest, 25 kilometres southwest of the capital city of Nicosia and 3 kilometres east of the community of Mitsero. The naming of the village is related to the time when the village was a fief owned by the Knight of the Order …
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Nicosia is a diverse and cosmopolitan city, hence, no wonder it is becoming the optimal place in Cyprus to live and work in. The capital’s modern infrastructure, its various offices and businesses, its lively shopping roads, but also the new modern apartment blocks and houses that are constantly being built render the capital the ideal …
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Chilly wintery weather calls for walks and excursions to the countryside. Gladly, the outskirts of Nicosia include several villages that are ideal for a break from the city, offering several activities such as visiting monuments, taverns, agritourism resorts, and more. Fikardou village, in Pitsilia area, is one of the most interesting villages to visit since …
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Undeniably, Nicosia is the most attractive city in Cyprus to enjoy a shopping spree since it has various long shopping streets, spread across the city, that can accommodate any taste and budget. From unique local artisans and designers to high-end designer shops and international chain stores, Nicosia, like every European capital, has a vibrant, diverse, …
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As the Christmas season is approaching, lots of interesting events seem to be happening in the capital. One of these is Nicosia Pop Up Festival 2021, which, as the name suggests, provides space for selected pop-up shops. Overall, the festival aims to promote the work of young artists, designers, craftsmen, and entrepreneurs who wish to …
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