Places to visit near

Acherítou

Acherítou is a town in Gazimağusa District district, Cyprus of about 1,721 people. Within 50 km by road there are 212 places to visit: 73 forts & heritage, 41 beaches & coast and 32 churches. The must-see places are Enkomi, Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler and Venetian Palace.

35.1002° N, 33.8616° EPop. 1,721

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Within 30 km133 places
Within 50 km212
Must-see83
Notable185
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Acherítou

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:32 pm

81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Acherítou
  2. Nissi Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Nestorian Church of St. George the Exilerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Salamisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Enkomiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Sigouri Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Acherítou
Today’s loopAcherítouStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Acherítou?

Enkomi (heritage site, about 9 km), Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler (heritage site, about 9 km), Venetian Palace (palace, about 10 km), Namik Kemal Prison and Museum Dungeon (museum, about 10 km), Famagusta Within the Walls (heritage site, about 10 km), Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas's Cathedral (mosque, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Acherítou?

212 places on Spotwander: 73 forts & heritage, 41 beaches & coast, 32 churches, 8 museums, 14 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Acherítou?

Strovilia, about 5 km by road; Suphi Ezel Türbesi (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Acherítou?

Famagusta Lighthouse, about 10 km by road; Silver Beach (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Acherítou?

Start in Acherítou, visit Nissi Beach, then Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler, then Salamis, then Enkomi, then Sigouri Castle, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.