Ledra Street Crossing Point

The drive through border crossing at Nicosia

This is a review of the alternative car crossing called Metehan crossing. We set the sat nav (Waze) to take us to the Ledra Palace crossing with the idea of getting a taxi. Waze got it wrong and befor...

Crossing the line in Nicosia

Finding the Ledra crossing using the satnav was not easy as there were unexpected roadworks which did not 'compute'. We did however find it, got free parking and going across the 'green line' through ...

Ledra crossing

Aside from the practical use of crossing from the Greek zone into the Turkish zone and vice versa it's an experience. Both Greek and Turkish passport control officers check you passport in either dir...

Interesting experience

I fully recommend crossing into the northern controlled part of the city, it’s such a marked contrast as soon as you enter. The crossing itself was straightforward both ways. There’s an immediate feel...

Easy Crossing for Americans

Very easy crossing both directions: We were dropped off a short walk from the Green Line at 9:30 AM. There was no queue. Our passports were scanned by Greek officials, we walked the short distance ...