Places to visit near

Famagusta

Famagusta is a town in Gazimağusa District district, Cyprus of about 42,526 people. Within 50 km by road there are 190 places to visit: 59 forts & heritage, 38 beaches & coast and 29 churches. The must-see places are Namik Kemal Prison and Museum Dungeon, Venetian Palace and Famagusta Within the Walls.

35.1249° N, 33.9413° EPop. 42,526

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Within 30 km127 places
Within 50 km190
Must-see79
Notable191
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Famagusta

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:51 pm

94 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 Famagusta
  2. Salamisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Enkomiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sigouri Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Nissi Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Fig Tree Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Famagusta
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Famagusta?

Namik Kemal Prison and Museum Dungeon (museum, about 1 km), Venetian Palace (palace, about 1 km), Famagusta Within the Walls (heritage site, about 1 km), Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas's Cathedral (mosque, about 1 km), Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler (heritage site, about 1 km), Church of St. George of the Latins (church, about 1 km).

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

190 places on Spotwander: 59 forts & heritage, 38 beaches & coast, 29 churches, 8 museums, 16 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Famagusta?

Franciscan Church and Monastery, about 1 km by road; Venetian Palace (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Famagusta?

Famagusta Lighthouse, about 1 km by road; Palm Beach (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Famagusta?

Start in Famagusta, visit Salamis, then Enkomi, then Sigouri Castle, then Nissi Beach, then Fig Tree Bay, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.