Explore Famagusta in Cyprus
Famagusta in Famagusta District with its 42,526 habitants is located in Cyprus - roughly 33 mi (or 53 km) East of Nicosia, the seat of the Cypriot government.
Local time in Famagusta is 11:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is "Asia / Nicosia" with an UTC offset of 3 hours.
Protaras, Nicosia, Larnaca, Lapta, Kophinou, Ozankoy, Ayios Theodhoros, Ayia Napa and Akhyritou are destinations relativly nearby and could be interesting to discover when around.Some smaller & nearer places worth to visit on your trip may be Kaleici, Karakol, Dumlupinar, Namik Kemal and Canbulat.
According to our records, there are 2 airports in the nearby. The closest airport is Larnaca Airport with a distance of 25.1 mi (or 40.4 km) north-east of the centre of Famagusta. Have a look at our dedicated image collection to get an idea of what this places is like. What's it like right now? View our selection of of local online cameras. Need a few ideas for finding things to see and want to get to know more about this place? Check the related Famagusta attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.
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Sightseeing & Attractions
Varosha (Famagusta): . It was the modern tourist area of the city of Famagusta prior to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. Today it is a town with no inhabitants. Many new high rise buildings and hotels were built prior to the war to cater to the increasing number of tourists coming to Famagusta, then the number one tourist destination in Cyprus. The Turkish army controls the area of Varosha completely ...
Famagusta: "Famagusta" (Greek: "Ammokhostos" (Αμμόχωστος); Turkish: "Gazimağusa" or Mağusa) is a city on the east coast of Cyprus and is capital of the Famagusta District. It is located in a bay between Capes Greco and Eloea, east of Nicosia, and possesses the deepest harbour in the island ...
Enkomi: "This article is about the ancient settlement near Famagusta. For the suburb of Nicosia , see: Engomi" "Enkomi"/"Tuzla" (Greek: "Έγκωμη") (, in north-western Cyprus), a village near Famagusta, is the cite of an important Bronze Age city, possibly the capital of Alasiya. From ca. the 16th century BC, it was an important trading center for copper ...
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Famagusta is known by different spellings and names throughout the world. These are the ones we know of.
Ammochostus, Ammokhostos, Magosa, Ammochostos, Gazi Magosa, Gazimağusa, Famagouste, Famagosta, Αμμόχωστος
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