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Countryside and Historic Centre

Nicosia's rural landscapes and its monumental core, paired in a single itinerary to read the town between citadel and farmland.

In short

An itinerary that connects two sides of Nicosia which are usually told separately: the countryside around the town and the monumental historic centre.

What’s included

  • Visit to the Nicosian countryside (with a stop at a masseria or oil mill)
  • Historic centre: Cathedral, the palaces of the 24 Barons, Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Tasting of local products
  • A reading of the bond between citadel (Castle) and farmland (masserie)

Who it’s for

For families and visitors who want to understand how this market-town formed at the meeting point of agriculture and urban life.