- 1. Varosha / Famagusta
- (Historical Places)
- ... Thinking they would be back within days, most of them left all their possessions behind. After the cease fire, Varosha was made part of the UN buffer zone, although it is still controlled by the Turkis ...
- 2. Museum of Barbarism / Nicosia
- (Historical Places)
- ... were killed by machine gun fire, and 6 neighbours were seriously injured. The house remains almost as it was found that Christmas. This is by far the most disturbing museum on the island. The insid ...
- 3. Selimiye Mosque / Nicosia
- (Historical Places)
- ... in 1570, they destroyed the interior fittings, chopping up the pulpit and pews for firewood, and using the tombstones for flooring. Unfortunately, the more interesting tombstones are not usually visible ...
- 4. North Cyprus Guide
- (North Cyprus)
- ... Antiquities (00-90-392-227 2916) for information. In winter, museum opening hours are: 9: 00-13: 00 and 14: 00-16: 45. Museums are closed on official holidays. Emergency Numbers Forest Fire - 177 Polic ...