We could not get in, but the cemetery and the garden with the well is beautiful. It was not crowded, we met only one or two locals there, so a it is perfect resting place on a hot summer day.

Walked past this as part of the blue line walking tour and it looked very attractive and peaceful but the gates were locked so I can't comment on the interior. It's a good idea to wear trousers if you want to visit the mosques and...More

Another pretty feature of Lefkosa where one can offer a silent prayer without fear of being intrusive.

The Armenian Quarter of Nicosia where this mosque is has all been beautifully restored. Well worth a visit.

The Arabahmet Mosque is located in the Turkish part of Nicosia, in the area with the same name. The classical Ottoman architecture is present here, along with some important Ottoman Pashas who are buried in its garden. Definitely worth a stop if you're around.

Built in 1845, the Arabahmet Mosque, in the Arabahmed Quater of Lefkosa, is a fine example of well preserved classical Ottoman architecture. It is named after one of the conquerors of Cyprus, Arap Ahmet Pasha. The mosque reflects the style of the 16th century. It...More