Nicosia District district, Cyprus
Places to visit near Ergátes
Ergátes is a town in Nicosia District district, Cyprus, home to about 1,656 people. Within 50 km by road there are 228 places to visit — 66 forts & heritage, 49 churches, 27 museums and 24 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Tamassos (3 km), Macheiras National Forest Park (17 km) and Machairas Monastery (17 km).
Ergátes at a glance
- Location
- Nicosia District district, Cyprus
- Population
- about 1,656
- Coordinates
- 35.0536° N, 33.2429° E
- Places within 50 km
- 228 (69 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Ergátes
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ergátes: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- TamassosForts · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Macheiras National Forest ParkWildlife · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Machairas MonasteryChurches · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Sourp AsdvadzadzinChurches · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Armenian Genocide MonumentForts · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- A.G Leventis GalleryMuseums · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Cyprus Classic Motorcycle MuseumMuseums · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- The Leventis Municipal Museum of NicosiaMuseums · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- IdalionForts · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Sourp Haroutiun ChapelChurches · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Our Lady Of GracesChurches · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Church of the Holy CrossChurches · Lefkoşa DistrictMust-see
More places near Ergátes
- Bairaktar Mosque · dargah · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Αρχάγγελος Μιχαήλ Τρυπιώτης · church · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Faneroumeni Church · church · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dervish Pasha Mansion · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ömeriye Mosque · dargah · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Arab Ahmet Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ethnological Museum House of Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios · museum · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Turunçlu Fethiye Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Nicosia Within the Walls · fort · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- İplik Pazarı Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Liberty Monument · fort · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
- St. John's Cathedral · church · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
Things to see near Ergátes, by type
Forts & heritage near Ergátes
80 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ergátes. The closest is Tamassos (3 km). Best time: october to february.
- Tamassos · fort · Nicosia District · ~3 km · Must-see
- Armenian Genocide Monument · fort · Nicosia District · ~20 km · Must-see
- Idalion · fort · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Nicosia Within the Walls · fort · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Liberty Monument · fort · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Old Nicosia Aqueduct · fort · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
Churches near Ergátes
57 churches within 100 km of Ergátes. The closest is Panagia Chrysospiliotissa Church (7 km); the best-known is Machairas Monastery (17 km). Best time: year-round.
- Machairas Monastery · church · Nicosia District · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sourp Asdvadzadzin · church · Nicosia District · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sourp Haroutiun Chapel · church · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Of Graces · church · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Cross · church · Lefkoşa District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Αρχάγγελος Μιχαήλ Τρυπιώτης · church · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
Museums near Ergátes
28 museums within 100 km of Ergátes. The closest is Cyprus Police Museum (20 km); the best-known is A.G Leventis Gallery (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- A.G Leventis Gallery · museum · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum · museum · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia · museum · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dervish Pasha Mansion · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ethnological Museum House of Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios · museum · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mevleli Tekke Museum · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Ergátes
27 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ergátes. The closest is Perátis (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Perátis · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~4 km
- Korakas · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~6 km
- Έψηλος · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~11 km
- Φτανοκαυκάλλα · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~12 km
- Κρεατός · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~12 km
- Lefkovounos · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~15 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ergátes
19 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ergátes. The closest is Tamasos Dam (5 km); the best-known is Τεχνητή Λίμνη Λευκάρων (22 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Τεχνητή Λίμνη Λευκάρων · lake · Larnaca District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Tamasos Dam · lake · Nicosia District · ~5 km
- Klirou · lake · Nicosia District · ~9 km
- Mitsero Mines Lake · lake · Nicosia District · ~15 km
- Lythrodontas Dam · lake · Nicosia District · ~15 km
- Athalassa Lake · lake · Nicosia District · ~19 km
Mosques & dargahs near Ergátes
17 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Ergátes. The closest is Cumhurbaşkanlığı Camii (21 km); the best-known is Bairaktar Mosque (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- Bairaktar Mosque · dargah · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ömeriye Mosque · dargah · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Arab Ahmet Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Turunçlu Fethiye Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- İplik Pazarı Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Selimiye Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Ergátes
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 78 km on the road.
- Start in Ergátes
- 17 km Machairas Monastery · monastery, Nicosia District
- 5 km Macheiras National Forest Park · nature spot, Nicosia District
- 13 km Tamassos · heritage site, Nicosia District
- 22 km Sourp Asdvadzadzin · church, Nicosia District
- 1 km Armenian Genocide Monument · monument, Nicosia District
- 20 km Back to Ergátes
Plan a longer trip from Ergátes — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Ergátes
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How to reach Ergátes
All places near Ergátes by distance
Within 15 km of Ergátes
- Perátis · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~4 km
- Tamasos Dam · lake · Nicosia District · ~5 km
- Korakas · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~6 km
- Panagia Chrysospiliotissa Church · church · Nicosia District · ~7 km
- Klirou · lake · Nicosia District · ~9 km
- Kalidonia Waterfalls-Platres · waterfall · Nicosia District · ~11 km
- Έψηλος · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~11 km
- Φτανοκαυκάλλα · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~12 km
- Κρεατός · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~12 km
- Iroon Pesonton Koinotitas Kontemenou 1974 · fort · Nicosia District · ~14 km
- Kokkinotrimithia Concentration Camp · fort · Nicosia District · ~14 km
- Saint Pantaleon Church, Nicosia · church · Nicosia District · ~14 km
- Helidonia · fort · Nicosia District · ~15 km
- Mitsero Mines Lake · lake · Nicosia District · ~15 km
- Lefkovounos · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~15 km
- Lythrodontas Dam · lake · Nicosia District · ~15 km
- Fikardou · attraction · Nicosia District · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Old Nicosia Aqueduct · fort · Nicosia District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Selimiye Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mevleli Tekke Museum · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Τεχνητή Λίμνη Λευκάρων · lake · Larnaca District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Barbarlık Müzesi · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~23 km · Must-see
- Çağlayan Parkı · park · Lefkoşa District · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cyprus · river spot · Nicosia District · ~24 km · Must-see
- European Walking Route E4, Cyprus, Main Route · trek · Larnaca District · ~26 km · Must-see
- Panagia Tou Araka · attraction · Nicosia District · ~30 km · Must-see
- Panagia Tis Asinou · church · Nicosia District · ~31 km · Must-see
- Panagia Galaktotrofousa Monastery · church · Larnaca District · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bamboulari Tis Koukouninas (Golgoi) · fort · Larnaca District · ~35 km · Must-see
- Saint Hilarion Castle · fort · Girne District · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fikardou Lazanias Machairas Trail · trek · Nicosia District · ~16 km
- Sotiros Church · church · Nicosia District · ~16 km
- Ayia Varvara · church · Nicosia District · ~16 km
- Choirokoitia Neolithic Settlement · fort · Larnaca District · ~37 km · Must-see
- Monopati · waterfall · Nicosia District · ~17 km
- Panagia Chryseleousa · church · Nicosia District · ~17 km
- Akaki Castle · fort · Nicosia District · ~17 km
- Agioi Apostoloi Chapel · church · Nicosia District · ~17 km
- Gerogiannis · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~17 km
- Bellapais Abbey · fort · Girne District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Buffavento Castle · fort · Girne District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Selvili Tepe · viewpoint · Girne District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Potamossias Waterfall · waterfall · Nicosia District · ~18 km
- Monument to the Fallen and Missing · fort · Nicosia District · ~18 km
- Agia Varvara-Almyras · fort · Nicosia District · ~18 km
- Agios Nikolaos · church · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- South Mathiatis Mine · attraction · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- Ancient Watermill · fort · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- Byzantine Church of Ayios Dometios · church · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- Kionia Peak · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- Athalassa Lake · lake · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- Saint Panteleimon Monastery · church · Girne District · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cyprus Police Museum · museum · Nicosia District · ~20 km
- Alambra, Area B · fort · Nicosia District · ~20 km
- Kyrenia Castle · fort · Girne District · ~41 km · Must-see
- Shipwreck Museum · museum · Girne District · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nicosia Municipal Gardens · park · Nicosia District · ~21 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Zenobia Shipwreck · attraction · ~52 km · Must-see
- Pyla-Kokkinokremos · fort · Dhekelia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Limassol Zoo · sanctuary · Limassol District · ~56 km · Must-see
- Limassol Municipal Garden · park · Limassol District · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sourp Kevork · church · Limassol District · ~56 km · Must-see
- St. Catherine's Catholic Church · church · Limassol District · ~56 km · Must-see
- Molos Lemesos · park · Limassol District · ~57 km · Must-see
- Antifonitis · church · Girne District · ~57 km · Must-see
- Limassol Medieval Castle · fort · Limassol District · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kykkos Monastery · church · Nicosia District · ~58 km · Must-see
- Sigouri Castle · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~59 km · Must-see
- Cape Kormakitis · beach · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cedar Valley Trail · trek · Nicosia District · ~64 km · Must-see
- Castle of Kolossi · fort · Limassol District · ~64 km · Must-see
- Curium · fort · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~68 km · Must-see
- Limassol Salt Lake · lake · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~68 km · Must-see
- Sanctuary of Apollo · attraction · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cape Gata · beach · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~72 km · Must-see
- Enkomi · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~73 km · Must-see
- Aetokremnos · fort · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~73 km · Must-see
- Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery · church · Paphos District · ~74 km · Must-see
- Παναγία του Σίντη · church · Paphos District · ~75 km · Must-see
- Ancient Theater · attraction · Gazimağusa District · ~77 km · Must-see
- Salamis · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~77 km · Must-see
- Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Venetian Palace · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Namik Kemal Prison and Museum Dungeon · museum · Gazimağusa District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Famagusta Within the Walls · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas's Cathedral · dargah · Gazimağusa District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Church of St. George of the Latins · church · Gazimağusa District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Othello's Tower · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Nissi Beach · beach · ~83 km · Must-see
- Agia Napa Monastery · Buddhist site · Famagusta District · ~87 km · Must-see
- Petra Tou Romiou · viewpoint · Paphos District · ~89 km · Must-see
- Sanctuary of the Paphian Aphrodite · fort · Paphos District · ~90 km · Must-see
- Asprokremmos Dam · lake · Paphos District · ~91 km · Must-see
- Makrona · viewpoint · Paphos District · ~91 km · Must-see
- Kantara Castle · fort · İskele District · ~92 km · Must-see
- Fig Tree Bay · beach · Famagusta District · ~93 km · Must-see
- Mazi · viewpoint · Paphos District · ~94 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 66 | 80 | Tamassos (3 km) |
| Churches | 49 | 57 | Panagia Chrysospiliotissa Church (7 km) |
| Museums | 27 | 28 | Cyprus Police Museum (20 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 24 | 27 | Perátis (4 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 17 | 19 | Tamasos Dam (5 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 16 | 17 | Cumhurbaşkanlığı Camii (21 km) |
| Other attractions | 12 | 15 | Fikardou (15 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 2 | 7 | Governor's Beach (48 km) |
| Parks | 3 | 5 | Nicosia Municipal Gardens (21 km) |
| Waterfalls | 4 | 5 | Kalidonia Waterfalls-Platres (11 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 3 | Macheiras National Forest Park (17 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 3 | Fikardou Lazanias Machairas Trail (16 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 2 | 3 | Stavrovouni Monastery (32 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Cyprus (24 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 1 | Οινοποιείο Σπηλιών (35 km) |
Ergátes: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Ergátes?
Tamassos (heritage site, about 3 km), Macheiras National Forest Park (nature spot, about 17 km), Machairas Monastery (monastery, about 17 km), Sourp Asdvadzadzin (church, about 20 km), Armenian Genocide Monument (monument, about 20 km), A.G Leventis Gallery (museum, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ergátes?
228 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 49 churches, 27 museums, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Ergátes?
Tamassos, about 3 km by road; Iroon Pesonton Koinotitas Kontemenou 1974 (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Ergátes?
Panagia Chrysospiliotissa Church, about 7 km by road; Saint Pantaleon Church, Nicosia (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Ergátes?
Cyprus Police Museum, about 20 km by road; A.G Leventis Gallery (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ergátes?
Start in Ergátes, visit Machairas Monastery, then Macheiras National Forest Park, then Tamassos, then Sourp Asdvadzadzin, then Armenian Genocide Monument, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Ergátes?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ergátes’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ergátes on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.