What to see in Iskele (Trikomo)?

• Iskele Icon Museum
  
• Bogaz - This picturesque little fishing village on with its charming harbour, fish restaurants and cafes is a popular getaway destination.
  
• Kantara Castle - standing at a height of 2,068 feet, is quite magnificently placed astride the near-east end of the jagged Five- finger mountains. It is sufficiently well preserved to show the quality of its architecture and the remarkable bastions that flank the entrance. The castle was built by the Byzantines in the 11th century.
  
• Karpas peninsula - Karpas peninsula (or the panhandle) is the easternmost part of the island of Cyprus, where the land tapers into a thin strip which streches out towards Turkey. 
  
• Apostolos Andreas Monastery - This is one of the pilgrimage centres of Orhodox Church of Cyprus, and is at the tip of the Karpas peninsula. 
  
• Kantara Castle - The museum contains mainly archeological artefacts from the Bronze Age as well as a section
  mainly concerned with geology, birds, reptiles, insects and some of the wildlife of the island.
  
• Nangomi Beach

Iskele (Trikomo) on interactive map

 
 

 

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