Nicosia (Lefkosia): The capital of Cyprus, Nicosia is a vibrant city with a rich history. It’s the only divided capital in the world, with a southern part under the control of the Republic of Cyprus and a northern part under the control of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Nicosia is home to a beautiful old town surrounded by Venetian walls, as well as several museums and archaeological sites.

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Nicosia (Lefkosia) Cyprus