Museums located in Nicosia
Cyprus Car Museum The Cyprus Car Museum, with its rich collection, showcases the development of the modern world and historical transformation through automobiles. Located on the Near East University Campus, the museum exhibits more than 150 classic cars. The oldest piece in the collection, the 1899 Crest Mobile, is one of the museum’s most remarkable […]
Herbarium and Natural History Museum The Cyprus Herbarium and Natural History Museum, which is open to visitors on the Near East University Campus, is a museum that presents the biological diversity and geological history of Cyprus within a scientific framework. The museum displays 11,000 plant specimens representing approximately 1,600 plant species found in Cyprus. This
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The Private Ethnographic Museum of Cyprus The Private Ethnographic Museum of Cyprus is the first private ethnographic museum in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. The museum focuses on the social life of the past 150 years in Cyprus and documents the productive identity of the people by exhibiting traditional crafts and art objects used
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Walled City Museum The Nicosia Walled City Museum, is a museum located in Nicosia that was opened to visitors on 15 November 2020 as part of the Republic Day celebrations. The museum aims to document and present the historical, cultural, and artistic heritage of Nicosia and Cyprus. The ceilings of the building feature depictions of
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BRTK Broadcasting History Museum The BRTK Broadcasting History Museum was established under the Bayrak Radio Television Corporation (BRTK), the state broadcasting organization of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, with the aim of documenting the historical development of broadcasting among the Turkish Cypriot community. The museum exhibits technical equipment used in radio and television broadcasting
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Cyprus Turkish History and National Struggle Museum The Cyprus Turkish History and National Struggle Museum, which opened to visitors in 1982, reflects the struggle for existence of the Turkish Cypriots between 1963 and 1974. The museum aims to convey the spirit of this period through photographs, documents, and various objects that document the political, social,
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Museum of Barbarism The Museum of Barbarism, opened to visitors in 1966, is an important memory site that sheds light on the recent history of the Turkish Cypriots. This single-storey building includes the “Memory Room,” “Martyrs’ Wall,” “Period Room,” “Documentary Room,” and the “Bathroom.” The museum also features a chronology display illustrating historical developments and
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Derviş Pasha Mansion Ethnographical Museum Derviş Pasha Mansion Ethnographical Museum is an important cultural heritage site that reflects the traditional Cypriot Turkish lifestyle and the social structure of the community from past to present. This two-storey historic mansion has preserved its architectural features and offers visitors an authentic ethnographic experience through both its structure and
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Pharmacy Museum The Pharmacy Museum, which opened to visitors in August 2023, has become an important cultural institution documenting the historical development of the pharmacy profession. Its two-story structure allows for the exhibition of various artifacts that reflect the profession’s journey from past to present. With its comprehensive content, the museum serves as a valuable
alparslan Türkeş Museum House Alparslan Türkeş Museum House, was opened to visitors in 2019 after the restoration of the house where Alparslan Türkeş was born, located within the Walled City of Nicosia. The two-storey structure, preserved in its historical form, serves as an important site reflecting both the traces of Turkish Cypriot culture and the
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