Historic Cyprus

Kyrenia Castle

Castle · Kyrenia

North of the island

Kyrenia Castle stands in Kyrenia.

The Byzantine fort was rebuilt by the Venetians in the 16th century.

Periods: Byzantine, Frankish rule, Venetian rule, Ottoman 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, Ottoman rule
District
Kyrenia
Coordinates
35.341635, 33.322362 — Open on the map

Compiled from open sources, including OpenStreetMap, and not yet verified on site.