Facts about Cyprus
| Area: | 9,251 sq km |
| Capital: | Nicosia |
| Language: | Greek, Turkish |
| Currency: | Euro |
| Turkish Lira | |
| Population: | 784,301 |
| Coastline: | 648 sq km |
Cyprus Museums
Agia Napa Museums
Marine Life Museum is located in Agia Napa's Town Hall.Guzelyurt Museums
In Guzelyurt you can visit the Museum of Archeology and Natural Sciences and St Mamas Church and Icon Museum.
Famagusta Museums
Namik Kemal Dungeon Museum or St Barnabas Museum are situated in Cyprus Famagusta. In Yeni Iskele, you can find Icon Museum.
Kyrenia Museums
Founded probably in the 10th century BC by early settlers, Kyrenia became one of the major city kingdoms.Kyrenia houses the Shipwreck Museum which has the oldest ship ever found at sea.
Larnaca Museums
The Pierides Foundation Museum and Larnaca District Mediaeval Museum are highly recommended places of interest.
Limassol Museums
There is the Old Port Sea Sponges Exhibition Center in Limassol and you can also visit the Museum Of Olive Oil and Pilavakion Mousion.
Nicosia (North) Museums
The divided capital of Cyprus lies in the Mesaoria, the central plain. To the North the rugged Kyrenia Mountains and to the south the Troodos Mountains make a spectacular backdrop. The city has a very long history and therefore there are many interesting museums to visit.
Nicosia (South) Museums
There are several interesting and award-wining museums to
visit in South Nicosia including Kykkos Monastery Museum and
the Kostas Argyrou Museum.
