Historic Cyprus

Othello's Tower

Fortification · Famagusta

North of the island

Othello’s Tower is a fortification in Famagusta.

The tower was built in the 14th century and remodelled by the Venetians in 1492.

Periods: 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
Fortification
Period
Frankish rule, Venetian rule, Ottoman rule
District
Famagusta
Coordinates
35.127691, 33.943275 — Open on the map

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