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Kyrenia Castle – A Fortress Full of History on the Northern Coast of Cyprus

Kyrenia Castle – A Journey Through Cyprus’ Coastal History

Kyrenia Castle, also known as Girne Castle, stands proudly at the entrance of Kyrenia Harbour and is one of Northern Cyprus’ most iconic historical sites. Originally built during the Byzantine period and later expanded by the Venetians and Ottomans, the fortress has played a central role in the island’s defense for centuries.

Today, visitors can walk along the high stone walls, explore ancient towers and chambers, and discover incredible exhibits such as the Shipwreck Museum, which houses one of the oldest trading ships ever found.

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Kyrenia Old Town – Explore the Heart of Northern Cyprus

Kyrenia Old Town – A Timeless Journey through History and Culture

Located on the northern coast of Cyprus, the Old Town of Kyrenia (Girne) is one of the island’s most picturesque and culturally rich destinations. With its narrow cobbled streets, traditional stone houses, and vibrant harbor life, this area is a must-see for anyone visiting Northern Cyprus.

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Bellapais Abbey – Discover the Timeless Beauty of Bellapais Monastery in Cyprus

The Bellapais Abbey, also known as Bellapais Monastery, is a 13th-century Gothic masterpiece located just outside Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus. Surrounded by mountains and with a sweeping view of the coastline, this historic site is a true gem for anyone interested in the island’s cultural and architectural heritage.

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Discover the Magic of Kyrenia: A Must-Visit Destination in Cyprus

top sightseeing places cyprus,cyprus private guideWelcome to our exclusive photo gallery showcasing the enchanting tours of Kyrenia, a hidden gem on the northern coast of Cyprus. Known for its stunning coastline, rich history, and vibrant culture, Kyrenia offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. As you browse through these captivating images, let yourself be transported to this picturesque town and get inspired to book your next adventure.

Kyrenia, also known as Girne in Turkish, is a charming coastal town with a history that dates back to antiquity. Nestled between the pristine Mediterranean Sea and the rugged Kyrenia Mountains, this idyllic location boasts a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. The town is famous for its well-preserved Venetian harbor, ancient castles, and narrow cobblestone streets lined with vibrant shops and cafes.

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Kyrenia – discover the old town and fortress with a private guide

must-see cities in Cyprus, traditional villages CyprusAmong Cyprus’s most iconic coastal towns, Kyrenia Cyprus captivates with its rich history, medieval architecture, and unique blend of cultures.

From ancient foundations to Venetian fortresses, the town has stood the test of time as both a strategic harbor and a cultural gem.

In this Sanyctours Infothek entry, we take you beyond the travel brochures to explore the deeper historical and architectural significance of Kyrenia.

Whether you’re preparing for a tour or looking for inspiration, discover why Kyrenia Cyprus is considered one of the island’s must-see destinations.

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