Buffavento Castle
Castle · Kyrenia
North of the island
Buffavento Castle stands, Kyrenia District.
The castle originated in the 11th century as a Byzantine watch post.
Periods: Byzantine, Frankish rule, Venetian rule.
Check the admission fee on site.
The site lies in the northern part of the island, which has not been under the control of the Republic of Cyprus since 1974. It is reached through the official crossing points.
- Type
- Castle
- Period
- Byzantine, Frankish rule, Venetian rule
- District
- Kyrenia
- Coordinates
- 35.287399, 33.41002 — Open on the map
Compiled from open sources, including OpenStreetMap, and not yet verified on site.