M A K E G O O D U S E O F RO O M SX P E RT ’ S B E ST H O T E L D E A L S N I C O S I A Visiting Cyprus? Logon to Roomsxpert and find the best hotel deals Nicosia. Located on the banks of River Pedieos, Nicosia is the largest and the capital city of the Republic of Cyprus. Cyprus, an island country situated in the Mediterranean Sea, is popular for its nightlife and for being the birthplace of the Legendary Greek Goddess of Love, Aphrodite.
Of all the cities in Cyprus, Nicosia is the oldest and the most centrally placed. Known to be in existence since Bronze Age, Nicosia has a long and rich history. This ancient city has seen a change of many hands which reflects in its cosmopolitan flavor. Bounded by Venetian walls, Nicosia is the world’s last divided capital city through which the Green Line (UN Buffer Zone) runs dividing the city in North and South Nicosia and the country in Northern Cyprus, the territory recognized as that occupied by Turkey and the Southern Cyprus, that is the Republic of Cyprus.