Güzelyurt District district, Cyprus
Places to visit near Mórfou
Mórfou is a town in Güzelyurt District district, Cyprus, home to about 14,833 people. Within 50 km by road there are 214 places to visit — 66 forts & heritage, 39 churches, 21 museums and 21 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Saint Panteleimon Monastery (18 km), Blue House (19 km) and Panagia Tis Asinou (21 km).
Mórfou at a glance
- Location
- Güzelyurt District district, Cyprus
- Population
- about 14,833
- Coordinates
- 35.1987° N, 32.9934° E
- Places within 50 km
- 214 (49 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 Mórfou
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mórfou: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Saint Panteleimon MonasteryChurches · Girne DistrictMust-see
- Blue HouseMuseums · Girne DistrictMust-see
- Ramazan CamiiMosques · Güzelyurt DistrictNotable
- St. Mamas ChurchChurches · Güzelyurt DistrictNotable
- St. Georgios ChurchChurches · Güzelyurt DistrictNotable
- Archeology and Nature MuseumMuseums · Güzelyurt DistrictNotable
- ŞehitlikForts · Güzelyurt DistrictNotable
- Fatih CamiMosques · Güzelyurt DistrictNotable
- Panagia Tis AsinouChurches · Nicosia DistrictMust-see
- Güzelyurt Tren İstasyonu MüzesiMuseums · Güzelyurt DistrictNotable
- Güzelyurt Festival ParkıParks · Güzelyurt DistrictNotable
- SoloiForts · Lefke DistrictMust-see
More places near Mórfou
- Güzelyurt Barajı · lake · Güzelyurt District · ~2 km
- Church Agios Georgios · church · Güzelyurt District · ~2 km
- Toumba Tou Skourou · fort · Güzelyurt District · ~4 km
- Selvili Tepe · viewpoint · Girne District · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pnasi · attraction · Güzelyurt District · ~5 km
- Yuvaacık Ovgos Barajı · lake · Güzelyurt District · ~6 km
- Malya Şehitleri Anıtı · fort · Güzelyurt District · ~7 km
- Yayla Cami · dargah · Güzelyurt District · ~7 km
- St. Nicolaos Church · church · Güzelyurt District · ~7 km
- Krémmos · viewpoint · Güzelyurt District · ~8 km
- Yüksek Tepe · viewpoint · Güzelyurt District · ~8 km
- Kalkanlı Cami · dargah · Güzelyurt District · ~8 km
Things to see near Mórfou, by type
Forts & heritage near Mórfou
84 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mórfou. The closest is Şehitlik (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Şehitlik · fort · Güzelyurt District · ~0 km
- Soloi · fort · Lefke District · ~22 km · Must-see
- Toumba Tou Skourou · fort · Güzelyurt District · ~4 km
- Malya Şehitleri Anıtı · fort · Güzelyurt District · ~7 km
- Agios Nicolaos Church · fort · Güzelyurt District · ~9 km
- Acheiropoietos Monastery · fort · Girne District · ~31 km · Must-see
Churches near Mórfou
53 churches within 100 km of Mórfou. The closest is St. Mamas Church (1 km); the best-known is Saint Panteleimon Monastery (18 km). Best time: year-round.
- Saint Panteleimon Monastery · church · Girne District · ~18 km · Must-see
- St. Mamas Church · church · Güzelyurt District · ~0 km
- St. Georgios Church · church · Güzelyurt District · ~0 km
- Panagia Tis Asinou · church · Nicosia District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Church Agios Georgios · church · Güzelyurt District · ~2 km
- St. Nicolaos Church · church · Güzelyurt District · ~7 km
Museums near Mórfou
26 museums within 100 km of Mórfou. The closest is Archeology and Nature Museum (1 km); the best-known is Blue House (19 km). Best time: year-round.
- Blue House · museum · Girne District · ~19 km · Must-see
- Archeology and Nature Museum · museum · Güzelyurt District · ~0 km
- Güzelyurt Tren İstasyonu Müzesi · museum · Güzelyurt District · ~1 km
- Barbarlık Müzesi · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dervish Pasha Mansion · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum · museum · Nicosia District · ~42 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Mórfou
26 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Mórfou. The closest is Krémmos (8 km); the best-known is Selvili Tepe (25 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Selvili Tepe · viewpoint · Girne District · ~25 km · Must-see
- Krémmos · viewpoint · Güzelyurt District · ~8 km
- Yüksek Tepe · viewpoint · Güzelyurt District · ~8 km
- Harita Tepesi · viewpoint · Girne District · ~14 km
- Olympus · viewpoint · Limassol District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Troodos National Forest Park · viewpoint · Limassol District · ~39 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mórfou
20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Mórfou. The closest is Güzelyurt Barajı (2 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Güzelyurt Barajı · lake · Güzelyurt District · ~2 km
- Yuvaacık Ovgos Barajı · lake · Güzelyurt District · ~6 km
- Petra Dam · lake · Nicosia District · ~18 km
- Vyzakia Dam · lake · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- Geçitköy Barajı · lake · Girne District · ~20 km
- Solea Reservoir · lake · Nicosia District · ~21 km
Mosques & dargahs near Mórfou
18 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Mórfou. The closest is Ramazan Camii (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ramazan Camii · dargah · Güzelyurt District · ~0 km
- Fatih Cami · dargah · Güzelyurt District · ~0 km
- Yayla Cami · dargah · Güzelyurt District · ~7 km
- Kalkanlı Cami · dargah · Güzelyurt District · ~8 km
- Arab Ahmet Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Turunçlu Fethiye Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Mórfou
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 40 km on the road.
- Start in Mórfou
- 1 km Ramazan Camii · mosque or dargah, Güzelyurt District
- 18 km Saint Panteleimon Monastery · monastery, Girne District
- 2 km Blue House · museum, Girne District
- 18 km St. Georgios Church · church, Güzelyurt District
- 1 km St. Mamas Church · church, Güzelyurt District
- 0 km Back to Mórfou
Plan a longer trip from Mórfou — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Mórfou
No traveller has reported from around Mórfou yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Mórfou
All places near Mórfou by distance
Within 15 km of Mórfou
- Kalkanlı Anıt Zeytin Ağaçları · sanctuary · Güzelyurt District · ~9 km
- Agios Nicolaos Church · fort · Güzelyurt District · ~9 km
- Monastery Agios Georgios Rigatis · church · Güzelyurt District · ~12 km
- Harita Tepesi · viewpoint · Girne District · ~14 km
- Church of Saints Barnabas and Hilarion · church · Nicosia District · ~14 km
- Akdeniz King Tombs · fort · Girne District · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Cape Kormakitis · beach · ~30 km · Must-see
- Acheiropoietos Monastery · fort · Girne District · ~31 km · Must-see
- Panagia Tou Araka · attraction · Nicosia District · ~32 km · Must-see
- Agios Nikolaos Tis Stegis · church · Nicosia District · ~33 km · Must-see
- Panagia Tou Moutoulla · church · Nicosia District · ~36 km · Must-see
- Saint Hilarion Castle · fort · Girne District · ~36 km · Must-see
- Palaiokastro · fort · Girne District · ~16 km
- Tamassos · fort · Nicosia District · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sanctuary of Pigadhes · fort · Girne District · ~17 km
- Agios Georgios Church · fort · Nicosia District · ~17 km
- Akaki Castle · fort · Nicosia District · ~18 km
- Cengiz Topel · fort · Lefke District · ~18 km
- Petra Dam · lake · Nicosia District · ~18 km
- Olympus · viewpoint · Limassol District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Troodos National Forest Park · viewpoint · Limassol District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sotiros Church · church · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- Vyzakia Dam · lake · Nicosia District · ~19 km
- Barbarlık Müzesi · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lefkovounos · viewpoint · Nicosia District · ~20 km
- Geçitköy Barajı · lake · Girne District · ~20 km
- Coronation Monument · fort · Lefke District · ~20 km
- Sourp Haroutiun Chapel · church · Nicosia District · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kykkos Monastery · church · Nicosia District · ~41 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Cross · church · Lefkoşa District · ~41 km · Must-see
- Solea Reservoir · lake · Nicosia District · ~21 km
- Maden İşçileri Anıtı · fort · Lefke District · ~21 km
- Arab Ahmet Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Of Graces · church · Nicosia District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dervish Pasha Mansion · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum · museum · Nicosia District · ~42 km · Must-see
- A.G Leventis Gallery · museum · Nicosia District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Turunçlu Fethiye Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mevleli Tekke Museum · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- İplik Pazarı Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- The Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia · museum · Nicosia District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Faneroumeni Church · church · Nicosia District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Αρχάγγελος Μιχαήλ Τρυπιώτης · church · Nicosia District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Nicosia Within the Walls · fort · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Selimiye Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kyrenia Castle · fort · Girne District · ~42 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Τεχνητή Λίμνη Λευκάρων · lake · Larnaca District · ~54 km · Must-see
- Idalion · fort · Nicosia District · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery · church · Paphos District · ~59 km · Must-see
- European Walking Route E4, Cyprus, Main Route · trek · Larnaca District · ~61 km · Must-see
- Sourp Magar Armenian Monastery · church · Girne District · ~61 km · Must-see
- Παναγία του Σίντη · church · Paphos District · ~65 km · Must-see
- Panagia Galaktotrofousa Monastery · church · Larnaca District · ~65 km · Must-see
- Bamboulari Tis Koukouninas (Golgoi) · fort · Larnaca District · ~65 km · Must-see
- Choirokoitia Neolithic Settlement · fort · Larnaca District · ~69 km · Must-see
- Amathus · fort · Limassol District · ~69 km · Must-see
- Klimonas · fort · Limassol District · ~69 km · Must-see
- Kalavasos-Tenta · fort · Larnaca District · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sourp Kevork · church · Limassol District · ~72 km · Must-see
- Limassol Municipal Garden · park · Limassol District · ~72 km · Must-see
- Limassol Zoo · sanctuary · Limassol District · ~72 km · Must-see
- St. Catherine's Catholic Church · church · Limassol District · ~72 km · Must-see
- Molos Lemesos · park · Limassol District · ~73 km · Must-see
- Antifonitis · church · Girne District · ~73 km · Must-see
- Limassol Medieval Castle · fort · Limassol District · ~73 km · Must-see
- Castle of Kolossi · fort · Limassol District · ~74 km · Must-see
- Sanctuary of Apollo · attraction · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~75 km · Must-see
- Governor's Beach · beach · Limassol District · ~75 km · Must-see
- Curium · fort · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mazi · viewpoint · Paphos District · ~76 km · Must-see
- Makrona · viewpoint · Paphos District · ~78 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Euphemianos · church · Gazimağusa District · ~78 km · Must-see
- Adonis Baths Waterfalls · waterfall · Paphos District · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mavri Schinia · viewpoint · Paphos District · ~79 km · Must-see
- Agios Neophytos · church · Paphos District · ~79 km · Must-see
- Kamares Aqueduct · attraction · Larnaca District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Limassol Salt Lake · lake · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~81 km · Must-see
- Catholic Church of The Virgin Mary of The Graces · church · Larnaca District · ~82 km · Must-see
- Panagia Aggeloktisti · church · Larnaca District · ~82 km · Must-see
- Avakas Gorge Nature Trail · viewpoint · Paphos District · ~82 km · Must-see
- Larnaca Salt Lake · lake · Larnaca District · ~82 km · Must-see
- Archaeological Museum of Larnaca · museum · Larnaca District · ~83 km · Must-see
- Hala Sultan Tekke · dargah · Larnaca District · ~83 km · Must-see
- Asprokremmos Dam · lake · Paphos District · ~83 km · Must-see
- Armenian Church · church · Larnaca District · ~83 km · Must-see
- Pierides Museum - Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation · museum · Larnaca District · ~83 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 66 | 84 | Şehitlik (1 km) |
| Churches | 39 | 53 | St. Mamas Church (1 km) |
| Museums | 21 | 26 | Archeology and Nature Museum (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 21 | 26 | Krémmos (8 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 16 | 20 | Güzelyurt Barajı (2 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 17 | 18 | Ramazan Camii (1 km) |
| Other attractions | 12 | 16 | Pnasi (5 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 5 | 9 | Lefke Belediyesi Halk Plajı (23 km) |
| Waterfalls | 4 | 6 | Waterfall Malatya (30 km) |
| Parks | 3 | 5 | Güzelyurt Festival Parkı (1 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 3 | 4 | Petra Tou Limnitis (29 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 3 | Kalkanlı Anıt Zeytin Ağaçları (9 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 3 | Fikardou Lazanias Machairas Trail (41 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 2 | 2 | Holy Monastery of Virgin Mary the Chrysokourdaliotissa (32 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 1 | Οινοποιείο Σπηλιών (33 km) |
Mórfou: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Mórfou?
Saint Panteleimon Monastery (monastery, about 18 km), Blue House (museum, about 19 km), Ramazan Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), St. Mamas Church (church, about 1 km), St. Georgios Church (church, about 1 km), Archeology and Nature Museum (museum, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mórfou?
214 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 39 churches, 21 museums, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Mórfou?
Şehitlik, about 1 km by road; Toumba Tou Skourou (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Mórfou?
St. Mamas Church, about 1 km by road; St. Georgios Church (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Mórfou?
Archeology and Nature Museum, about 1 km by road; Güzelyurt Tren İstasyonu Müzesi (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mórfou?
Start in Mórfou, visit Ramazan Camii, then Saint Panteleimon Monastery, then Blue House, then St. Georgios Church, then St. Mamas Church, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Mórfou?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
Towns near Mórfou
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- Places near Lápithos · 28 km
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Mórfou’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.