Situated on the eastern coast of Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean, Famagusta (Gazimagusa in Turkish) is recognized as the historical capital of Northern Cyprus.
Famagusta is amazing city founded in the 11th century BC and is one of the striking examples of medieval architecture in the world.
This city is a paradise for lovers of history. In every corner of the ancient city of monuments found and St. Nicholas Cathedral (Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque), Othello's Tower, the Roman city of Salamis (includes an amphitheater, Roman baths, a gimnasium and
royal tombs), St.