Local favourite fort · Girne District, Cyprus

Lonikos

Lonikos is a fort in Girne District, Cyprus.

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Lonikos: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lonikos

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Lonikos — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.31392, 33.14922. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lonikos

Selvili Tepe · viewpoint · Girne District · ~2 km · Must-see
Acheiropoietos Monastery · fort · Girne District · ~7 km · Must-see
Saint Panteleimon Monastery · church · Girne District · ~8 km · Must-see
Blue House · museum · Girne District · ~10 km · Must-see
Saint Hilarion Castle · fort · Girne District · ~15 km · Must-see
Kyrenia Castle · fort · Girne District · ~20 km · Must-see
Shipwreck museum · museum · Girne District · ~20 km · Must-see
Bellapais Abbey · fort · Girne District · ~23 km · Must-see
Barbarlık Müzesi · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~28 km · Must-see
Cape Kormakitis · beach · ~29 km · Must-see
Buffavento Castle · fort · Girne District · ~30 km · Must-see
Sourp Haroutiun Chapel · church · Nicosia District · ~30 km · Must-see
Arab Ahmet Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~30 km · Must-see
Mevleli Tekke Museum · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~30 km · Must-see
Dervish Pasha Mansion · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~30 km · Must-see
Church of the Holy Cross · church · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
Church of Our Lady of Tire · church · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
Our Lady Of Graces · church · Nicosia District · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lonikos

Other forts & heritage near Lonikos

Acheiropoietos Monastery · fort · Girne District · ~7 km · Must-see
Saint Hilarion Castle · fort · Girne District · ~15 km · Must-see
Kyrenia Castle · fort · Girne District · ~20 km · Must-see
Bellapais Abbey · fort · Girne District · ~23 km · Must-see
Buffavento Castle · fort · Girne District · ~30 km · Must-see
Nicosia within the walls · fort · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
Old Nicosia Aqueduct · fort · Nicosia District · ~32 km · Must-see
Liberty Monument · fort · Nicosia District · ~32 km · Must-see
Armenian genocide Monument · fort · Nicosia District · ~33 km · Must-see
Tamassos · fort · Nicosia District · ~41 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Lonikos open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Lonikos yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Lonikos?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Lonikos?

Nearby: Selvili Tepe (viewpoint, 2 km), Acheiropoietos Monastery (fort, 7 km), Saint Panteleimon Monastery (church, 8 km), Blue House (museum, 10 km), Saint Hilarion Castle (fort, 15 km), Kyrenia Castle (fort, 20 km).