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Stasikratous Street
Stasikratous Street ( el, Οδός Στασικράτους, tr, Stasikratus Sokağı), is a major shopping street located in the centre of Nicosia, Cyprus. Location The street begins at the intersection of the capital's Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue and Makariou Anevue. It runs parallel to Makarios Avenue Makarios Avenue ( el, Λεωφόρος Αρχιεπισκόπου Μακαρίου Γ') is an avenue in the centre of Nicosia, Cyprus which covers a distance of . The Street starts from the Junction of Evagoras Avenue until Aglandjia Avenue and i ... and is filled with top designer brands and an assortment of coffee shops and restaurants. Big Brands Stasikratous hosts a number of international prestigious brands and has been categorized as one of the most famous streets in the Eastern Mediterranean region. The avenue is considered a small scale comparative of Bond Street in London. History Stasikratous Street was once an ordinary street with typical houses and office buildi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicosia
Nicosia ( ; el, Λευκωσία, Lefkosía ; tr, Lefkoşa ; hy, Նիկոսիա, romanized: ''Nikosia''; Cypriot Arabic: Nikusiya) is the largest city, capital, and seat of government of Cyprus. It is located near the centre of the Mesaoria plain, on the banks of the River Pedieos. According to Greek mythology, Nicosia ( in Greek) was a siren, one of the daughters of Acheloos and Melpomene and its name translates as "White State" or city of White Gods. Nicosia is the southeasternmost of all EU member states' capitals. It has been continuously inhabited for over 4,500 years and has been the capital of Cyprus since the 10th century. The Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities of Nicosia segregated into the south and north of the city respectively in early 1964, following the fighting of the Cyprus crisis of 1963–64 that broke out in the city. This separation became a militarised border between the Republic of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus after Turkey invaded the isla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geographically in Western Asia, its cultural ties and geopolitics are overwhelmingly Southern European. Cyprus is the third-largest and third-most populous island in the Mediterranean. It is located north of Egypt, east of Greece, south of Turkey, and west of Lebanon and Syria. Its capital and largest city is Nicosia. The northeast portion of the island is ''de facto'' governed by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which was established after the 1974 invasion and which is recognised as a country only by Turkey. The earliest known human activity on the island dates to around the 10th millennium BC. Archaeological remains include the well-preserved ruins from the Hellenistic period such as Salamis and Kourion, and Cypr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue
Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue ( el, Λεωφόρος Σπύρου Κυπριανού, tr, Spiru Kiprianu Caddesi), is an important avenue located in the centre of Nicosia, Cyprus formerly known as Santa Rosa Avenue . The Avenue was named after Spyros Kyprianou ( el, Σπύρος Κυπριανού), a former president of the Republic of Cyprus. It intersects Makariou Anevue and it hosts a number of highrises, Banks and financial and corporate services companies. The Headquarters of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus ( el, Αρχή Ηλεκτρισμού Κύπρου), lie on the left-hand side of the Avenue and behind Stasikratous Street Stasikratous Street ( el, Οδός Στασικράτους, tr, Stasikratus Sokağı), is a major shopping street located in the centre of Nicosia, Cyprus. Location The street begins at the intersection of the capital's Spyrou Kyprianou Avenu .... Due to the numerous cafeterias, bars, clubs and restaurants located on the avenue it is effec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makarios Avenue
Makarios Avenue ( el, Λεωφόρος Αρχιεπισκόπου Μακαρίου Γ') is an avenue in the centre of Nicosia, Cyprus which covers a distance of . The Street starts from the Junction of Evagoras Avenue until Aglandjia Avenue and is named after the first President of Cyprus Archbishop Makarios III. In Colonial times Makarios Avenue was named Pluto Street. and was the main route to Limassol, it was lined with residential buildings such as the Lyssiotis Mansion built in 1928 and is now the Head Office of the National Bank of Greece in Cyprus. The area has been transformed into a commercial district with many of the original buildings demolished to make way for shops and office blocks. Makariou Avenue is parallel to Stasikratous Street and Themistokli Dervi Avenue .Nicosia the Capital of Cyprus 1990 Kevork Keshishian Shops The most prominent features of Makariou avenue are the hundreds of various fashion shops, boutiques, high end international department stores a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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