Notable fort · Girne District, Cyprus
Lapathus
Lapathus is a fort in Girne District, Cyprus.
Lapathus: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Lapathus
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lapathus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.35583, 33.19556. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lapathus
- Acheiropoietos Monastery · fort · Girne District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Selvili Tepe · viewpoint · Girne District · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint Hilarion Castle · fort · Girne District · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kyrenia Castle · fort · Girne District · ~15 km · Must-see
- Shipwreck museum · museum · Girne District · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Panteleimon Monastery · church · Girne District · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blue House · museum · Girne District · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bellapais Abbey · fort · Girne District · ~19 km · Must-see
- Buffavento Castle · fort · Girne District · ~26 km · Must-see
- Barbarlık Müzesi · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mevleli Tekke Museum · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sourp Haroutiun Chapel · church · Nicosia District · ~31 km · Must-see
- Arab Ahmet Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
- Dervish Pasha Mansion · museum · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
- Çağlayan Parkı · park · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Lady of Tire · church · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
- İplik Pazarı Mosque · dargah · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Cross · church · Lefkoşa District · ~31 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Lapathus
- Acheiropoietos Monastery · fort · Girne District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Hilarion Castle · fort · Girne District · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kyrenia Castle · fort · Girne District · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bellapais Abbey · fort · Girne District · ~19 km · Must-see
- Buffavento Castle · fort · Girne District · ~26 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 · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tamassos · fort · Nicosia District · ~46 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is Lapathus open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Lapathus yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lapathus?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lapathus?
Nearby: Acheiropoietos Monastery (fort, 1 km), Selvili Tepe (viewpoint, 6 km), Saint Hilarion Castle (fort, 11 km), Kyrenia Castle (fort, 15 km), Shipwreck museum (museum, 15 km), Saint Panteleimon Monastery (church, 15 km).
Is Lapathus worth visiting?
Lapathus is listed as a notable fort in Cyprus on Spotwander.