Famagusta Walled City

Famagusta Region and Things to see

Salamis Ruins: The ancient city of Salamis was constructed by the tribes who moved to Cyprus from Anatolia and Greece towards the end of the Bronze Age. Salamis city was the capital of Cyprus in the centuries to come and was damaged during the earthquakes of 76 and 77 AD ... more info >>

History of Famagusta

Famagusta (Greek: Αμμ?χωστος Ammóch?stos , Turkish: Gazimağusa/Mağusa) is a city on the east coast of Cyprus and is capital of the Famagusta District. It is located in a bay between Capes Greco and Eloea, east of Nicosia, and possesses the deepest harbour in the island. In antiquity, the town was ... more info >>

Where we are?

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History & Cultural Heritage of The Walled City

The "Famagusta Historic Trail" and the "Children's Companion Guide" is now available in seven languages! Click on below images to view the map in English, Greek, Turkish, French, Italian, German and Swedish. Famagusta Historic Trails Children's Companion Guides

Videos from the Walled City

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Transportation Services

Airlines and Ports There are transit flights to north Cyprus from Turkey. Travelers from European, Asian, and American etc. destinations may travel to Cyprus either through Turkey or directly to Larnaca. There are four sea-ports in north Cyprus. Famagusta, the principal sea port of north Cyprus is important for cargo ... more info >>

Tales Of Famagusta

Accomodations, Restaurants and Bars

The Walled City is home to 5 restaurants serving local food and several others that serve international cuisine. Visitors may enjoy the unique atmosphere of the city with a cup of coffee at a nice coffee shop located at the Square.  Night life: Bars provide both local and international visitors ... more info >>

Practical Information for Travelers

Money & Currency The official currency is Turkish Lira, though the Euro, British Pounds and US Dollars are also accepted. Languages Spoken The Language spoken in Famagusta is Turkish. English Language is widely spoken too. Utilities Info Post: To send Letters and Parcels to North Cyprus from anywhere in the ... more info >>

Famagusta Region

Salamis Ruins: The ancient city of Salamis was constructed by the tribes who moved to Cyprus from Anatolia and Greece towards the end of the Bronze Age. Salamis city was the capital of Cyprus in the centuries to come and was damaged during the earthquakes of 76 and 77 AD ... more info >>