North Nicosia facts for kids
North Nicosia (Turkish: Kuzey Lefkoşa) is the capital and largest city of Northern Cyprus. North Nicosia is in the Turkish Cypriot side of the city, which contains half of the Old City. North Nicosia is governed by the Nicosia Turkish Municipality.
North Nicosia has a rich cultural heritage with the walled city boasting many historical sites and attractions.
North Nicosia has a population of 61,378 and a metropolitan area with a population of 82,539.
Images for kids
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Sarayönü, 1969
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The historical Samanbahçe neighborhood in the İbrahimpaşa quarter
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A view from the Yenişehir quarter
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Sarayönü
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The Kyrenia Gate and the İnönü Square, at the entrance of the walled city
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A classical house from the colonial period in Köşklüçiftlik
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A central point in the city where the Dereboyu Avenue and the Bedrettin Demirel Avenue intersect
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The Arasta region next to the Ledra Street checkpoint functions like a typical eastern bazaar and is popular with tourists
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The 2014 Rock 'n Cyprus Festival
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Members of the Lefkoşa Municipal Orchestra performing in Büyük Han
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The Near East University Faculty of Medicine and the hospital
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A view from the Cyprus International University campus
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A bus stop on Bedrettin Demirel Avenue
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Nicosia Atatürk Stadium
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CIU Arena, the sports complex of the Cyprus International University that is the largest in Northern Cyprus
See also
In Spanish: Nicosia Norte para niños
