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Kyrenia
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This charming port on the northern coast with its citadel is the most visited place in Northern Cyprus and is considered the "tourist capital of the country." You can also enjoy its beaches, its hinterland, its lively atmosphere, go diving, and see turtles in the surrounding area.
Overview of Kyrenia
This charming port on the northern coast (also called Girne) with its citadel is the most visited place in Northern Cyprus and is considered the "tourist capital of the country." You can also enjoy its beaches, its hinterland (Bellapais, St. Hilarion Castle...), its lively atmosphere, go diving, and see turtles in the surrounding area.
Key Details
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 20,851 inhabitants (2012).
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- Altitude: sea level.