The Dervis Pasha Mansion

A lovely example of 19th century Ottoman Architecture, and an interesting museum

If you are wandering through the visually interesting Arabahmet quarter of Lefkoşa (and you should!) you should pay a visit to the Derviş Paşa Mansion. It’s a very fine example of Ottoman architectur...

A lovely example of 19th century Ottoman Architecture, and an interesting museum

If you are wandering through the visually interesting Arabahmet quarter of Lefkoşa (and you should!) you should pay a visit to the Derviş Paşa Mansion. It’s a very fine example of Ottoman architectur...

Lovely Old Building

We visited this beautiful old building. The opening times are restricted, so check before turning up. The building has been restored to a very high standard. There are lots of information boards aro...

Lovely Old Building

We visited this beautiful old building. The opening times are restricted, so check before turning up. The building has been restored to a very high standard. There are lots of information boards aro...

Charming 'old fashioned' museum

Lovely and cool in the heat too - just because of its architecture, as it was built before air conditioning! Quite an insight into the lives of the upper classes in 19th century Cyprus. Lovely costume...