Famagusta District district, Cyprus

Places to visit near Áchna

Áchna is a town in Famagusta District district, Cyprus, home to about 2,043 people. Within 50 km by road there are 226 places to visit — 76 forts & heritage, 38 churches, 40 beaches & coast and 10 museums. The must-see places are Sigouri Castle (13 km), Pyla-Kokkinokremos (13 km) and Church of Saint Euphemianos (14 km).

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Áchna at a glance

Location
Famagusta District district, Cyprus
Population
about 2,043
Coordinates
35.0551° N, 33.7839° E
Places within 50 km
226 (45 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Áchna

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Forts & heritage near Áchna

90 forts & heritage within 100 km of Áchna. The closest is Μνημείο Απελευθέρωσης & Πεσόντων (7 km); the best-known is Sigouri Castle (13 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Áchna

48 churches within 100 km of Áchna. The closest is Ag. Andronikos and Athanasias Church (7 km); the best-known is Church of Saint Euphemianos (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Áchna

41 beaches & coast within 100 km of Áchna. The closest is CTO Beach (14 km); the best-known is Nissi Beach (23 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Áchna

18 museums within 100 km of Áchna. The closest is Namik Kemal Prison and Museum Dungeon (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Áchna

14 caves within 100 km of Áchna. The closest is Ο σπήλιος τ΄ Άϊ Γιωρκού (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Áchna

10 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Áchna. The closest is Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas's Cathedral (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Áchna

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 84 km on the road.

  1. Start in Áchna
  2. 13 km Pyla-Kokkinokremos · heritage site, Dhekelia
  3. 15 km Church of Saint Euphemianos · church, Gazimağusa District
  4. 12 km Sigouri Castle · heritage site, Gazimağusa District
  5. 14 km Enkomi · heritage site, Gazimağusa District
  6. 10 km Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler · heritage site, Gazimağusa District
  7. 20 km Back to Áchna

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How to reach Áchna

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    Within 15 km of Áchna

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Áchna by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage7690Μνημείο Απελευθέρωσης & Πεσόντων (7 km)
    Churches3848Ag. Andronikos and Athanasias Church (7 km)
    Beaches & coast4041CTO Beach (14 km)
    Museums1018Namik Kemal Prison and Museum Dungeon (20 km)
    Caves1414Ο σπήλιος τ΄ Άϊ Γιωρκού (7 km)
    Other attractions1011The Big Potato (12 km)
    Mosques & dargahs610Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas's Cathedral (21 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs89Achna Dam (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints78Fanos Hill Peak (29 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens46Liopetri National Forest Park (17 km)
    Buddhist sites55Monastery of Saint Barnabas (20 km)
    Parks35WaterWorld (21 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves33Maymun Adası (22 km)
    Treks11European Walking Route E4, Cyprus, Main Route (48 km)
    Waterfalls11Şelale (44 km)

    Áchna: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Áchna?

    Sigouri Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Pyla-Kokkinokremos (heritage site, about 13 km), Church of Saint Euphemianos (church, about 14 km), Enkomi (heritage site, about 18 km), Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler (heritage site, about 20 km), Venetian Palace (palace, about 20 km).

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

    226 places on Spotwander: 76 forts & heritage, 38 churches, 40 beaches & coast, 10 museums, 14 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Áchna?

    Μνημείο Απελευθέρωσης & Πεσόντων, about 7 km by road; Monument Κρίκων (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Áchna?

    Ag. Andronikos and Athanasias Church, about 7 km by road; Holy Monastery of Saint Kendeas Avgorou (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Áchna?

    CTO Beach, about 14 km by road; Pyla Beach Park (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Áchna?

    Start in Áchna, visit Pyla-Kokkinokremos, then Church of Saint Euphemianos, then Sigouri Castle, then Enkomi, then Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Áchna?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Áchna

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Áchna’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Áchna on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.