Cyprus Museums

 

Nicosia

Cyprus Archaeological MuseumCyprus Archaeological Museum
At: 1 Mouseiou Street, Nicosia
Tel: 22 865 857 / 22 865 864
Open: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 08:00-16:00; Thursday 08:00-17:00; Saturday 09:00-16:00; Sunday 10:00-13:00. Closed Mondays

Cyprus Museum of Natural History
At: Old Limassol-Nicosia Road, Carlsberg Factory, 2251 Nicosia
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Tel: 22 585 858
Fax: 22 585 909

Byzantine Museum and Art Gallery
At: Arch. Kyprianos Square, 1505 Nicosia
Tel: 22 430 008
Fax: 22 430 667
Open: Monday to Friday 09:00-16:30; Saturday 09:00-13:00

Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation (BOCF)
At: 86-88-90, Phaneromenis Str, 1011 Nicosia
Tel: 22 677 134
Fax: 22 662 898
Open: Monday to Friday 10:00-17:00

Bank of Cyprus Administrative Headquarters
At: 51 Stasinou Str., Agia Paraskevi area, 2002 Nicosia
Tel: 22 677 134
Open: Monday to Friday 8:00-14:30 (closed on public holidays)

National Struggle Museum
At: Near the Archibishopric, Plateia Arch. Kyprianou, Nicosia
Tel: 22 305 878 / 22 305 879 / 22 305 881
Open: Monday to Friday 08:00-14:00; Thursday 15:00-17:30 (no afternoon opening in July or August)
Leventis Museum of the City of Nicosia
At: 17 Ippokratous Street, Laiki Geitonia, Nicosia
Tel: 22 661 475
Fax: 22 662 285
Open: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-16:30

The Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum
At: 44 Granikou Str (at the corner of Arsinois Str and Granikou Str), 1010 Nicosia, Cyprus
Tel: 22 680 222
Open: Monday to Friday 09:00-13:00 and 15:00-18:00; Saturday: 09:00-13:00

State Gallery of Contemporary Art
At: the intersection of Gonia Leoforou Stasinou Avenue and Kritis Street, Nicosia
Tel: 22 458 228
Open: Monday to Friday 10:00-16:45; Saturday 10:00-12:45

Limassol

At: Vyronos Str (at the corner of Kanningos Str)
Tel: 25 305 157
Fax: 25 305 173
Open: Monday to Friday 07:30-17:00; Saturday 09:00-17:00; Sunday 10:00-13:00

The Castle of Limassol and Cyprus Medieval Museum
At: Richard & Berengaria Street (near the old port)
Tel: 25 305 419
Open: Monday to Friday 07:30-17:00; Saturday 09:00-17:00

Larnaka

Choirokoitia
Larnaka District
Tel: 24 322 710
Open: November to March, 08:00-17:00. April to May and September to October, 08:00-18:00. June to August, 08:00-19:30
Nominal entrance fee

Museum of Traditional Embroidery & Silver-Smithing
At: Lefkara village, 40 Km from Larnaka, 8 Km from Skarinou, off the Lefkosia-Lemesos motorway.
Tel: 24 342 326
Open: Monday to Thursday 09:30-16:00; Friday and Saturday 10:00-16:00. Closed Sunday

Larnaka District Medieval Museum
At: Larnaka seafront
Tel: 24 304 576
Open: January, February, November and December, Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00. March, April, September and October, Monday to Friday 09:00-18:00. June to August, Monday to Friday 09:00-19:00. Closed weekends

Municipal Museum of Natural History
At: Larnaka (in the Larnaka Municipal Gardens)
Tel: 24 652 569
Open: June to August, open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-13:00 and 16:00-18:00. September to May, open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-13:00 and 15:00-17:00

Pierides Archaeological Museum
At: Laiki Group Cultural Centre, 4 Zinonos Kitieos Street
Tel: 24 814 555
Fax: 24 817 868
Open: Monday to Thursday 09:00-16:00; Friday to Saturday 09:00-13:00. Closed Sunday.

The House of Gabriel and Eleni Papachristoforou
At: Kato Drys village
Tel: 24 342 833
Fax: 24 342 199

Paphos

Pahpos District Archaeological Museum
At: 43 Griva Digeni Street, Paphos
Tel: 26 306 215
Fax: 25 991 089
Open: Monday to Friday 07:30-14:30 and 15:00-17:00; Thursday 15:00-18:00; Saturday to Sunday 10:00-13:00

Tombs of the Kings
Tel: 26 940 295
Open: Daily; November to March 08:00-17:00; April to May and September to October 08:00-18:00; June to August, 08:00-19:30
Nominal entrance fee

Palaipafos:This ancient town, and UNESCO World Heritage Site, is now located in the modern village of Kouklia, 16 Km east of Paphos. Highlights of Palaipafos are the Sanctuary of Aphrodite, which was mentioned in the writings of Homer, and the Lusignian Manor House (built in the 13th Tel: 26 432 180 / 26 934 250
Open: Daily; November through March 08:00-17:00; April and May 08:00-16:00; June and August 08:00-16:00; September and October 08:00-16