Historic Cyprus

Kyrenia Gate

Fortification · Nicosia

North of the island

Kyrenia Gate is a fortification in Nicosia.

The northern gate of the Venetian wall; the structure above it was rebuilt in the Ottoman period.

Periods: Venetian rule, Ottoman rule.

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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
Fortification
Period
Venetian rule, Ottoman rule
District
Nicosia
Coordinates
35.181641, 33.361801 — Open on the map

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